Marcgravia pittieri is a species of flowering plant in the family Marcgraviaceae.[1][2] It is visited by Thomas's nectar bat.[3][4]

Marcgravia pittieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Marcgraviaceae
Genus: Marcgravia
Species:
M. pittieri
Binomial name
Marcgravia pittieri
Synonyms[1]
  • Marcgravia guatemalensis Standl.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Marcgravia pittieri Gilg". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Marcgravia pittieri Gilg". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Tschapka, Marco; Dressler, Stefan; von Helversen, Otto (2006-08-11). "Bat visits to Marcgravia pittieri and notes on the inflorescence diversity within the genus Marcgravia (Marcgraviaceae)". Flora - Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants. 201 (5): 383–388. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2005.07.014. ISSN 0367-2530.
  4. ^ Giraldo-Cañas, Diego (2018-09-21). "Circunscripción morfológica, diversidad, patrones de distribución y catálogo de la familia neotropical Marcgraviaceae (Ericales)". Biota Colombiana (in Spanish). 19 (1): 49–69. doi:10.21068/c2018.v19n01a04. hdl:20.500.11761/35263. ISSN 2539-200X.