Biology:Orthophytum saxicola

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Orthophytum saxicola
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Orthophytum
Species:
O. saxicola
Binomial name
Orthophytum saxicola
(Ule) L.B.Sm.

Orthophytum saxicola is a plant species in the genus Orthophytum.

The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira) in Bahia state, located in southeastern Brazil .

Cultivars

  • Orthophytum 'Copper Penny'
  • Orthophytum 'Hatsumi Maertz'
  • Orthophytum 'Huntington'
  • Orthophytum 'Verde'
  • × Orthomea 'Pure Delight'

References

  • Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" (in pt-BR). Rodriguésia 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. 
  • BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009

Wikidata ☰ Q7104890 entry