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Pitcairnia L'Hér.

This genus name was first published in Sert. Angl. 7 (1789)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000029902.

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Synonyms of Pitcairnia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cochliopetalum Beer Flora 37: 347 (1854) wfo-4000008749
Codonanthes Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 24 (1838) wfo-4000008781
Conanthes Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 24 (1838) wfo-4000009094
Hepetis Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 56 (1788) wfo-4000017507
Lamproconus Lem. Jard. Fleur. 2: t. 127 (1852) wfo-4000020515
Melinonia Brongn. ex É.Morren Cat. Bromél. : 11 (1873) wfo-4000023651
Neumannia Brongn. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 15: 369 (1841) wfo-4000026011
Orthopetalum Beer Fam. Bromel. : 70 (1856) wfo-4000027283
Pepinia Brongn. ex André Ill. Hort. 17: 32 (1870) wfo-4000028682
Phlomostachys Beer Fam. Bromel. : 16 (1856) wfo-4000029285
Willrussellia A.Chev. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 84: 503 (1937 publ. 1938) wfo-4000040744
Pitinia Irvin ex Baskerv. J. Bromeliad Soc. 48: 64 (1998) wfo-4000043493
Spirastigma L'Hér. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7(2): lxx (1830) wfo-4100002218

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Pitcairnia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia aleserratoae Gonz.-Rocha, López-Ferr. & Espejo Phytotaxa 660(3): 207 2024 wfo-1000066885
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia altensteinii Baker Handb. Bromel. : 111 (1889) wfo-0000493551
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia angustifolia [Soland.] Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 1: 401. 1789 wfo-0001350655
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia asmussii Gouda Phytotaxa 671(2): 139 (2024) wfo-1000076343
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia atrovestita W.Till – — wfo-0001223925
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia berrerae Harms Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 789 1929 — wfo-0001233411
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia berryi L.B.Sm. & Steyerm. – — wfo-0001218685
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia brachiata Cham. ex Link Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(2): 192. 1819 wfo-0001350656
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia carnosa-sepala Rauh & E.Gross Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 60: 26. 1987 wfo-0001349956
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia cinnagarina ex D.Dietr. – — wfo-0001218648
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia cladasiana Baker – — wfo-0001218649
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia corallina Baker Handb. Bromel. : 111 (1889) wfo-0000494363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia corallina Carrière – wfo-0001349078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia daiseyana H.Luther Phytoneuron 2024-85: 11 (2024) wfo-0000494418
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia darblayana Sallier Jardin 2: 201 (1888) wfo-0000494419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia elegans Regel Cat. Pl. Hort. Aksakov. 112, nomen. 1860 wfo-0001350658
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia espejoi Beutelsp. & R.García Mart. Lacandonia 13(1-2): 47 2019 wfo-1000064363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia flabelliformis hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 153 (1907), nomen. wfo-0001350659
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia fulgens Poit. Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1: 320 1830 wfo-1000057834
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia fulgens Warsz. – wfo-0001348909
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia geysjeski L.B.Sm. Acta Bot. Neerl. v. 90 (1956). wfo-0001350662
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia gracielae Gonz.-Rocha, López-Ferr. & Espejo Phytotaxa 660(3): 211 2024 wfo-1000066886
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia humilis Lodd. ex Sweet Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 425, nomen. 1826 wfo-0001350664
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia inermis D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. [D. Dietrich] ii. 1061. wfo-0001350665
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia iridiflora Beer Fam. Bromel. : 51 (1856) wfo-0000495330
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia kegeliana K.Koch ex Baker J. Bot. 19: 230. 1881 wfo-0001350666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia klabochorum hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 154 (1907). wfo-0001350667
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia kranziana Leme Phytotaxa 692(1): 37 (2025) wfo-1000079340
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia latifolia Aiton Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 1: 401. 1789 wfo-0001350668
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia lehmanniana L.B.Sm. – wfo-0001350425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia longebracteata (Bouché ex Mez) Mez Pflanzenr. , IV, 32: 258 (1935) wfo-0001218699
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia lutea Linden ex Baker Handb. Bromel. : 104 (1889) wfo-0000495634
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia macbridei L.B.Sm. – — wfo-0001218739
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia macrobotrya André Rev. Hort. [Paris]. lx. (1888) 564; et Bromel. Andreanae (1889) 24, t. 9c; Baker, Handb. Bromel. (1889) 104. wfo-0001350669
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia maroni Andrews Rev. Hort. (Paris) 57: 108 (1885) wfo-0000495754
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia maronii André Rev. Hort. (Paris) 57: 108 (1885) wfo-0001328023
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia media Lodd. ex Sweet Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 425, nomen. 1826 wfo-0001350671
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia mineira Moura Carvalho & Forzza Acta Bot. Brasil. 36-e2021abb0377:. 2022 [21 Nov 2022] [epublished] wfo-1000043585
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia monstrosa Beer Fam. Bromel. : 68 (1856) wfo-0000495899
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia petropolitana var. noettigii (Wawra) L.B.Sm. – wfo-0001391992
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia pleurothalliifolia Gouda J. Bromeliad Soc. 73(3): 110 2024 wfo-1000061926
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia poortmanni André Rev. Hort. [Paris]. lx. (1888) 564; et Bromel. Andreanae (1889) 26, t. 9 b; Baker, Handb. Bromel. (1889) 103. wfo-0001350674
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia pugana Gonz.-Rocha & P.Carrillo Phytotaxa 660(3): 214 2024 wfo-1000066887
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia punicea Lindl. ex Hassk. in Verh. Nat. Ver. Nederl. Ind. i. (1856) 12; Beer, Bromel. 56. wfo-0001350675
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia regia hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 154 (1907), nomen. wfo-0001350676
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia ripicola Gouda & Manzan. Phytotaxa 675(2): 117 (2024) wfo-1000077074
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia sceptriformis Ule Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 48: 139. 1907 [dt. 1906; publ. 8 Mar 1907] wfo-0001350677
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia septigera Mez – — wfo-0001218650
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia solomonii H.Luther – — wfo-0001218775
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia splendens hort. Cf. Rev. Hortic. Ser. I. iii. (1836) 157. wfo-0001350679
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia stricta André Bromel. Andr. : 31 (1889) wfo-0000497087
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia turckheimii Donn.Sm. Bot. Gaz. 13: 190. 1888 et 300, t. 24; Baker. Handb. Bromel. (1889)97 wfo-0001350680
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia undulata hort. ex Beer Fam. Brom. 65. 1856 [1857 publ. Sep-Oct 1856] wfo-0001350682
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia waupensis Baker Handb. Bromel. 93 1889 — wfo-0001218686
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia wittei Guillaumin Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. sér. 2, 8: 362 (1936) wfo-0000497417
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pitcairnia wittei Hort.ex Delect. Sem., Leyden 1 (1918), nomen; Guillaumin in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat.Paris, 1936, Ser. II. viii. 362, descr. wfo-0001350683