8- 78.1

Pitcairnia yaupibajaensis Rauh

(subgen. Pitcairnia)

Publ: Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenw. 43: 46 (1983)

Type: Holotype: Rauh 25718, 9.8.77, in HEID. between Paucartambo and Yaupi-Baja, near 1800 m (Dptm. Cerro de Pasco, central Peru).

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Distribution: PERU; Cerro de Pasco,

Habitat: terrestrial in stony meadows, ca 1800 m. Elev.

Etymology: Named after the place of discovery, Yaupi-Baja(See also Androlepis skinneri, Rauh 25 640, S. 63)

Pitcairnia yaupibajaensis