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Pitcairnia susannae Manzan. & Till

(subgen. Pitcairnia)

Publ: Bromeliaceae of Ecuador (Jewels of the Jungle) : Pitcairnioideae 2: 445-7 (2005)

Type: Ecuador, province of Esmeraldas: road from Lita-Alto Tambo, 00°52'59"N 78°30'54"W, 712 m, 16 Feb. 2003, J.M. Manzanares & W. Till 7977 (holotype: QCNE184069).

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Distribution: ECUADOR; Esmeraldas,

Habitat: Terrestrial in lowland rainforests of the Coast., 712 m. Elev.

Etymology: Named in honor of Dra. Susanne Till (1955-), biologist at the Vienna University, Austria.

Pitcairnia susannae