Orthophytum gurkenii is a plant species in the genus Orthophytum.
Orthophytum gurkenii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Orthophytum |
Species: | O. gurkenii
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Binomial name | |
Orthophytum gurkenii Hutchison
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The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira) within Minas Gerais state, located in southeastern Brazil.[1]
Cultivars and hybrids
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edit- ^ DPI.inpe.br: "BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: Lista de ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO e CONSERVAÇÃO"; Rodriguésia 59, February 2008; ppg 209−258; article−(in Portuguese), abstract−(in English) species lists−(in Latin). accessed 30 May 2016.
- ^ BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine . accessed 11 October 2009.