Gould, monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds
Monogr. Trochilidae

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vol. 2 (1861)

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t. 90

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Pitcairnia altensteinii (Link, Klotzsch & Otto) Lemaire

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name cited:
Pitcairnia undulatifolia Hook.
name recognized:
Pitcairnia altensteinii (Link, Klotzsch & Otto) Lemaire
name recognized (basionym):
Puya altensteinii Link, Klotzsch & Otto

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drawing: J. Gould J. Gould

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family: Bromeliaceae

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epithet cited: undulatifolius,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: altensteinii

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=160223

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Hepetis altensteinii (Link, Klotzsch & Otto) Mez; Lamproconus altensteinii (Link, Klotzsch & Otto) Lemaire; Neumannia altensteinii (Link, Klotzsch & Otto) Griseb.; Puya altensteinii Link, Klotzsch & Otto;
heterotypic synonyms:
Lamproconus giganteus (Hook.) Lemaire; Pitcairnia rhodostachys Hassk.; Pitcairnia undulatifolia Hook.; Puya macrostachya A.Dietr.;