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Puya venusta
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Scientific classification
Genus:
Puya
Species:
venusta
Synonyms

Pitcairnia sphaerocephala Baker
Pitcairnia venusta Baker
Puya coquimbensis Mez
Puya gaudichaudii Mez

Puya venusta is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is a rare plant found in certain portions of Chile including Punta Teatinos and Cerro La Campana. In La Campana National Park P. venusta is associated with the endangered Chilean Wine Palm, Jubaea chilensis, a palm that prehistorically had a significantly wider distribution.

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Puya venusta - Berlin Botanical Garden - IMG 8732

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