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Orthophytum gurkenii

Orthophytum gurkenii Hutchison
Orthophytum gurkenii
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Orthophytum gurkenii is a species in the Bromeliaceae family, native to the Southeast region of Brazil. It was first described in 1983 by Hutchison.

Description

Orthophytum gurkenii belongs to the genus Orthophytum within the Bromeliaceae family. This species is indigenous to the Southeast region of Brazil. The scientific description of Orthophytum gurkenii was published in 1983 by Hutchison, marking its formal recognition in botanical literature.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Southeast

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