1858 - Bromeliads (Wild) - 2007-09-05
(Dimension: 1566 x 2098 pixels - Counter: 14921) Pitcairnia sceptrigera
(Uploaded as: Pitcairnia sp.) Photographer: Bruce Dunstan Note: Growing near Santa Fe in Panama
Identification: solved
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Add Note: Peter Tristram (2007-09-05) - Sorry Bruce, this could be A allenii, the other is a Pitcairnia a lot like a green atrorubens. Harry probably knows it??
Add Note: Harry Luther (2007-09-05) - I believe it is Pitcairnia squarrosa
Add Note: Walter Till (2007-09-05) - Why not P. sceptrigera
Add Note: Harry Luther (2007-09-05) - Pit. Sceptrigera is a big bushy plant with foliage erect and sometimes overtopping inflorescence; also note castaneous bract sheaths
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