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Pitcairnia singularis Flores-Argüelles

Publ: Phytotaxa 291(4): 275–280. fig. 1-3 (2017)

Type: MEXICO. Jalisco: municipio de Puerto Vallarta, Ojo de Agua, 20° 31’ 20.22” N, 105° 11’ 37.27” W, 1195 m, bosque de Quercus, 22 August 2013 (fl), A. Flores-Argüelles & A.R. Romero-Guzmán 776 (holotype: UAMIZ, isotype: IBUG).

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Distribution: MEXICO. Jalisco

Habitat: Terrestrial or saxicolous in oak and open pine-oak forests, among shaded, moist boulders, 1195-1213 m. Elev.

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the singular characteristics of the new species that distinguish it from any other member of the genus.

Phenology: It flowers and fruits from August to December

Pitcairnia singularis