Pitcairnia feliciana

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Pitcairnia feliciana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Species: P. feliciana
Binomial name
Pitcairnia feliciana
(A.Chev.) Harms & Mildbr.

Pitcairnia feliciana from West Africa is the only species of the Bromeliaceae family not from the Americas. It can be found growing on steep rocks and cliffs in Republic of Guinea.[1] The species probably originates from seeds spread out by migrating birds.

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