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<- Pitcairnia anarosae Gonz.-Rocha, Mejía-Marín & Espejo

Publ: Phytotaxa 429(2): 87-89 (Figs. 1, 2 A, C, 3) (2020)

Type: MEXICO, Oaxaca, municipio de San Juan Colorado, aserradero los Pinares, 8 km al norte de la comunidad Nuevo Progreso, 16° 32’ 44.5’’ N, 97° 52’ 48’’ W, 867 m, bosque de pino-encino, 9 julio 2019 (flowers), M. I. Mejía-Marín 951 b, A. Espejo-Serna, A. R. López-Ferrari, R. Hernández-Cárdenas, E. Mejía-Marín, I. Montes, J. Montes-Sánchez. (holotype UAMIZ 85417!).

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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

Pitcairnia anarosae