Puya killipii is a species in the genus Puya. This species is native to Venezuela. It is widely distributed in open rocky hillsides, at 3200-3300 m of altitude, on the northeastern side of Colombia and adjacent to Venezuela.
| Puya killipii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Puya |
| Subgenus: | Puya subg. Puyopsis |
| Species: | P. killipii
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| Binomial name | |
| Puya killipii Cuatrecasas
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References edit
- Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
- Smith, L. B., & Downs, R. J. (1974). Pitcairnioideae (Bromeliaceae). Flora Neotropica, 14(1), 1–658. JSTOR 4393694
- Smith, L. B. (1957). THE BROMELIACEAE OF COLOMBIA. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, 33, I–311. JSTOR 43793761