Puya retrorsa is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae that is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Puya retrorsa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Puya
Species:
P. retrorsa
Binomial name
Puya retrorsa
Gilmartin

References edit

  1. ^ Fernández Fernández, D. (2019). "Puya retrorsa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T43315A131227165. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T43315A131227165.es. Retrieved 17 November 2021.