Orthophytum compactum

Orthophytum compactum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Orthophytum
Species: O. compactum
Binomial name
Orthophytum compactum
L.B. Smith

Orthophytum compactum is a species in the genus Orthophytum.

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

See also

  • Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
  • Endemic flora of Brazil

References


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