Mejia et al. 2020 (Article) Pitcairnia

in Pitcairnia anarosae (Bromeliaceae; Pitcairnioideae) a new species from the state of Oaxaca, México

Author(s):—M.I. Mejía M., E. González R. & A. Espejo S.

Corresponding email:—aes@xanum.uam.mx

Publication:—Phytotaxa 429(2): 85–90. (2020) — DOI

Abstract:—Pitcairnia anarosae, known until now from the municipality of San Juan Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico, is described and illustrated. The new species is compared with P. singularis, from which differs by the plant height (19–40 vs 15–25 cm) the number of leaves (5–8 vs 3–4), and the morphology, color (red vs white) and length of flowers.

Keywords:—Jamiltepec, Región Costa, San Juan Colorado

Published names (1):

Pitcairnia anarosae