Puya maculata
Puya maculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Puya |
Species: | P. maculata |
Binomial name | |
Puya maculata L.B.Sm. | |
Puya maculata is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Puya maculata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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