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Puya pichinchae

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Puya pichinchae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Puya
Species:
P. pichinchae
Binomial name
Puya pichinchae
Mez & Sodiro

Puya pichinchae is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Manzanares, J.M.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Puya pichinchae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43313A10794108. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43313A10794108.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.