Pitcairnia fusca H. Luther belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
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Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Pitcairnia
Specific Epithet
fusca
Authorship
H. Luther
2/18/2005
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial on steep bank, scape to 1 m long; leaves in basal rosette; flowers yellow-green.
