<i>Pitcairnia calcicola</i> (Bromeliaceae), a New Species from the Tropical Dry Forest of Costa Rica

<i>Pitcairnia calcicola</i> is described as a narrow endemic of the low limestone hills in the tropical dry forest of central Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. It belongs to <i>Pitcairnia</i> subg. <i>Pitcairnia</i>, and appears to be most closely related to <i>P. flagellaris</i> L. B. Smith of Guatemala.