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Pitcairnia condorensis Manzan. & Till

(subgen. Pitcairnia)

Publ: Bromeliaceae of Ecuador (Jewels of the Jungle) : Pitcairnioideae 2: 440-441 (2005)

Type: Ecuador. province of Zamora Chinchipe: at the base of vertical limestone bluffs in a canyon of the Nangaritza River, 04°18'S, 78°39'W, 825 m elev., 9 June 1999, J. M. Manzanares, B. Girko & E. Cueva 6949 (holotype: QCNE158081; isotypes: MO, WU)

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Distribution: ECUADOR; Zamora-Chinchipe,

Habitat: Lithophytic and terrestrial on vertical walls in low montane rainforests of Amazonia., 825 m. Elev.

Etymology: Referring to its provenance, the Cordillera del Condor.

Pitcairnia condorensis