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Orthophytum sanctum

Orthophytum sanctum L.B.Sm.
Orthophytum sanctum
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Orthophytum sanctum is a species in the Bromeliaceae family, native to the Southeast region of Brazil. It was first described by L.B. Sm. in 1962.

Description

Orthophytum sanctum belongs to the genus Orthophytum within the Bromeliaceae family, commonly known as the bromeliad family. This species is indigenous to the Southeast of Brazil. It was formally published in 1962 by L.B. Sm., contributing to the taxonomic understanding of the region's bromeliad diversity.

Distribution

Brazil Southeast

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