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Pitcairnia unilateralis

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Pitcairnia unilateralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Species:
P. unilateralis
Binomial name
Pitcairnia unilateralis

Pitcairnia unilateralis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The specific epithet, unilateralis, is derived from Latin and means "one-sided".[2]

References

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  1. ^ Manzanares, J.M.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Pitcairnia unilateralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43301A10792072. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43301A10792072.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Damrosch, Barbara; Neal, Bill (2003). Gardener's Latin: A Lexicon. Chapel Hill, N.C: Algonquin Books. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-56512-743-2. OCLC 856021571. Retrieved 21 April 2019.