Encyclopedia of Bromeliads

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Orthopetalum inerme is a synonym of:

Pitcairnia inermis var. inermis (Meyer in Presl) Meyer ex Schult.f.

(species inermis)

Publ: Syst. Veg. 7(2): 1238 (1830)

Type: Haenke s n (holotype, PR n v), without locality, Peru.

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Distribution: PERU; BOLIVIA;

Habitat: Steep rocky grasslands,, 1700-1950 m. Elev.