Pitcairnia loki schmidtiae

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Kingdom Plantae Family Bromeliaceae Genus Pitcairnia Rank Species		Order Poales Subfamily Pitcairnioideae Higher classification Pitcairnia
Scientific name Pitcairnia loki-schmidtiae Similar Pitcairnia, Bromeliads, Pitcairnia xanthocalyx, Embryophyte

Pitcairnia loki-schmidtiae is a species in the genus Pitcairnia. This species is endemic to Mexico.

The species is named after Hannelore "Loki" Schmidt, wife of former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt. Mrs. Schmidt discovered the species during a 1985 educational journey to Mexico.

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Pitcairnia loki-schmidtiae Wikipedia

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