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Pepinia martinellii is a synonym of:

<- Pitcairnia crinita Pereira & Martinelli
(subgen. Pepinia)

Publ: Bradea 3(32): 251 (1982)

Type: Leg. G. Martinelli No 7153, A.C.Davidson, C.D. A. Mota & W. Viana, 20 Jun. 1980. Holotype RB, Isotype HB, MG, INPA, NY, K, GUA. State of Para, Municipality of Oriximina, Rio Cachorro, 15 km NW of Cachoeira Porteira.

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Para,

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the aspect of the plant, multi-leaved with leaves up to 80cm long and no more than 4mm wide, pendant, with revolute margins, giving a capillary form to the blades, reminding of a bundle of hairs.

Pitcairnia crinita