Species
Pitcairnia spicata
(Lam.) Mez
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Taxonomy
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Pitcairnia
Species
Pitcairnia spicata
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Hepetis spicataPitcairnia spicata var. spicataPitcairnia spicata fo. latiorPitcairnia affinisPitcairnia albucifoliaBromelia spicataHepetis albucifoliaBillbergia purpurea
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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