Sinopsis del género Puya (Bromeliaceae) en el departamento de Antioquia

A sinopsis of the genus Puya (Bromeliaceae) in department of Antioquia (Colombia) is provided. Four species are recognized, and the first records for the Central Cordillera are presented. Two new species, P. ochroleuca and P. roldanií, are described, illustrated and their relationships, ecology and...

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Main Authors: Bentacur Bentacur Julio Cesar, Callejas Ricardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1997-06-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/17388
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Summary:A sinopsis of the genus Puya (Bromeliaceae) in department of Antioquia (Colombia) is provided. Four species are recognized, and the first records for the Central Cordillera are presented. Two new species, P. ochroleuca and P. roldanií, are described, illustrated and their relationships, ecology and geographical distribution discussed.<br>Se presenta una sinopsis del género Puya (Bromeliaceae) para el departamento de Antioquia (Colombia). Se reconocen cuatro especies, entre las que se incluyen los primeros registros del género para la cordillera central. Se describen e ilustran dos especies nuevas, P. ochroleuca y P. roldanií, y se discuten sus relaciones taxonómicas, ecología y distribución geográfica.
ISSN:0366-5232