Pitcairnia bergii is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from only two subpopulations in El Oro Province. It grows in the forests of the lower Andes, where it is threatened by habitat destruction.[1]
Pitcairnia bergii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Pitcairnia |
Species: | P. bergii
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Binomial name | |
Pitcairnia bergii H.Luther
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References
edit- ^ a b Manzanares, J.M.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Pitcairnia bergii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43283A10786696. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43283A10786696.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.