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Pitcairnia anarosae Gonz.-Rocha, Mejía-Marín & Espejo |
Distribution: MEXICO, Oaxaca
Habitat: on cliffs or rocky slopes in pine-oak forests, 850-900 m. Elev.
Etymology: The specific epithet honors Ana Rosa López-Ferrari, Mexican botanist who has made significant contributions to the knowledge of the monocot flora of Mexico and a beloved professor of the first two authors.
Phenology: Pitcairnia anarosae blooms in July and fructifies from September to October