Pitcairnia sceptriformis Mez (1904)

Synonyms:

• Pitcairnia pulchella var. xanthopetalon Gilmartin (1968)

Pitcairnia pulchella var. xanthopetalon Gilmartin

Status: Synonym

Publ: Phytologia 16(2): 154 (1968)

Type: Penland & Summers 230 (holotype, GH), Canelos Trail, near Hacienda Victoria, 1º 25' S, 78º 10' W, 1230 m alt, Tunguarahua, Ecuador, Mar-Aug 1939.

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Taxonomic Change:

• treated as a synonym of P. sceptriformis —See Luther & Sieff 1994 p. 22