Puya killipii explained

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.

References

• Holst . Bruce K. . Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism . Selbyana . 1 February 1994 . 15 . 1 . en . 2689-0682 . 41759858 .
• Smith, L. B., & Downs, R. J. (1974). Pitcairnioideae (Bromeliaceae). Flora Neotropica, 14(1), 1–658.
• Smith, L. B. (1957). THE BROMELIACEAE OF COLOMBIA. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, 33, I–311.