Illinois Natural History Survey - Plant Collection (ILLS:PLANT)
ILLS00136599
245844
Bromelia serra Griseb.
Bromeliaceae
Det.: Michael Nee, (NY) 2007
Steven R. Hill & Michael Nee
37237
2007-04-07
7 April 2007
Bolivia, Santa Cruz, PROV. IBáñEZ. 2 kilometers west of Puerto Pailas, near railroad tracks and the old unimproved road and along powerline, along highway from Puerto Pailas to Santa Cruz. Elevation 295 meters. Coordinate Datum: WGS84/NAD83.
-17.669444 -62.806667
Moist clay. Disturbed Chaco remnant forest with Prosopis chilensis, Acacia albocorticata, Bastardia, Pavonia. Petals white-cream with base purple, tubular, few open, bracts - upper leaves bright red; leaves leathery and sharp. Local, few.