| Pitcairnia subg. Pepinia | |
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| Pitcairnia caricifolia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Pitcairnia |
| Subgenus: | Pitcairnia subg. Pepinia (Brongn. ex André) Baker |
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Pepinia Brongn. ex André | |
Pitcairnia subg. Pepinia is a subgenus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae. It has at times been treated as the separate genus Pepinia, but is now included again in the genus Pitcairnia. The name is for Pierre Denis Pépin, French member of the Imperial and Central Society of Agriculture (c.1802-1876).[1]
- ^ "BSI - Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology". Archived from the original on 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2009-10-19.