Hechtia anarosae Siekkinen, Hern.-Cárdenas & Espejo |
Distribution: Mexico: Puebla
Habitat: terrestrially in tropical deciduous forests, 940-1440 m. Elev.
Etymology: The specific epithet honors Ana Rosa López-Ferrari, colleague botanist, Curator of the Herbario Metropolitano Ramón Riba y Nava Esparza (UAMIZ) at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa, who has made significant contributions to the knowledge of Mexican Bromeliaceae
Phenology: Plants bloom from August to September