Pitcairnia echinata — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Poales/Bromeliaceae/Pitcairnia

At a glance

Occurrence records50

Data sources4

Biological traits12

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Pitcairnia echinata's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility50 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources12 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF50 records

01Narrative

Pitcairnia echinata is a plant species in the genus Pitcairnia. This species is native to Venezuela.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction2

Life formperennial

Raunkiær life formhemicryptophyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatewet tropical

Climberself-supporting

Elevation max2 200 m

Elevation min350 m

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formherb

Woodinessnon-woody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type50 records

Wild obs. + sensor7

Museum / vouchered43

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO112 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 1

1 georeferenced · 6 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor7

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy13% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤1 km 1≤10 km 10>10 km 3

15 georeferenced · 28 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence43

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions5 of 14 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)location not on record	11
Saint Louis, US	6
Bronx, US	4
Universidad del Valle (UniValle)location not on record	3
Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA)location not on record	3
QCNElocation not on record	3
Loja, EC	2
UTPLlocation not on record	2
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)location not on record	2
Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS)location not on record	2
Universidad del Quindío (UniQuindío)location not on record	1
Bergen, NO	1
Station d'Ecologie de Lamtolocation not on record	1
Santiago de Cali, CO	1

14 institutions · 42 of 43 vouchered records shown · 1 without an institution code