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Puya westii L.B.Sm.

(subgen. Puyopsis)

Publ: Phytologia 7(8): 421 pl.1 figs. 16, 17 (1961)

Type: West 8353 (holotype, UC; photo, US), Huamachuco, La Libertad, Peru, 26 Nov 1936; H. E. Moore, Jr. 6454 (isotype, US), cultivated from the type at the Huntington Gardens, Pasadena, California.

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Distribution: PERU; Cajamarca, La Libertad,

Habitat: Rocky slopes,, 2700-3450 m. Elev.

Puya westii