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Orthophytum

August 29, 2023

Orthophytum (Greek "ortho" = straight and "phytum" = plant) is a genus in the plant family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae.

Orthophytum
Orthophytum sanctum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Orthophytum
Beer
Synonyms[1]
  • Prantleia Mez
  • Cryptanthopsis Ule

Distribution Edit

All the species of the bromeliad genus are endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeast Brazil.[1][2][3][4]

Species are found in the Brazilian states of Alagoas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Paraíba, and/or Pernambuco.[2]

Due to recent advances in technology and DNA testing many of the original Orthophytum species and cultivars have been reclassified under new genera.[5]

Species Edit

As of November 2022, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[6]

 
Cultivated Orthophytum gurkenii.

Transferred Edit

Species transferred to other genera include:

  • Orthophytum albopictum Philcox → Sincoraea albopicta
  • Orthophytum amoenum (Ule) L.B.Sm. → Sincoraea amoena
  • Orthophytum burle-marxii L.B.Sm. & R.W. Read → Sincoraea burle-marxii
  • Orthophytum hatschbachii Leme → Sincoraea hatschbachii
  • Orthophytum heleniceae Leme → Sincoraea heleniceae
  • Orthophytum humile L.B.Sm. → Sincoraea humilis
  • Orthophytum itambense (Versieux & Leme) Louzada & Versieux → Lapanthus itambensis
  • Orthophytum mucugense Wanderley & Conceição → Sincoraea mucugensis
  • Orthophytum navioides (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. → Sincoraea navioides

Selected cultivars and hybrids Edit

Cultivars and hybrids cultivated as ornamental plants include:

  • Orthophytum 'Andrea'
  • Orthophytum 'Blaze'
  • Orthophytum 'Brunswick'
  • Orthophytum 'Clouds'
  • Orthophytum 'Copper Penny'
  • Orthophytum 'Donna Shaw'
  • Orthophytum 'Iron Ore'
  • Orthophytum 'Ivory Tower'
  • Orthophytum 'Milagres'
  • Orthophytum 'Mother Lode'
  • Orthophytum 'Stardust'
  • Orthophytum 'Starlights'
  • Orthophytum 'Stellar Beauty'
  • Orthophytum 'Warana'
  • Orthophytum 'Warren Loose'

References Edit

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ a b DPI.inpe.br: "BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: Lista de ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO e CONSERVAÇÃO" 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine; Rodriguésia 59, February 2008; ppg 209−258; article−(in Portuguese), abstract−(in English) species lists−(in Latin). accessed 30 May 2016.
  3. ^ . Archived from the original on 2007-02-03. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  4. ^ Louzada, R. & das Graças Lapa Wanderley, M. (2010). Revision of Orthophytum (Bromeliaceae): the species with sessile inflorescences. Phytotaxa 13: 1-26.
  5. ^ Butcher, Derek (21 April 2019). "DD 0217 DNA / New Genera". Bromeliad.org. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Orthophytum Beer". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-12.

External links Edit

  • FCBS.org: Orthophytum bromeliad photos index
 
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Orthophytum.

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Orthophytum Greek ortho straight and phytum plant is a genus in the plant family Bromeliaceae subfamily Bromelioideae OrthophytumOrthophytum sanctumScientific classificationKingdom PlantaeClade TracheophytesClade AngiospermsClade MonocotsClade CommelinidsOrder PoalesFamily BromeliaceaeSubfamily BromelioideaeGenus OrthophytumBeerSynonyms 1 Prantleia Mez Cryptanthopsis Ule Contents 1 Distribution 2 Species 2 1 Transferred 3 Selected cultivars and hybrids 4 References 5 External linksDistribution EditAll the species of the bromeliad genus are endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome Mata Atlantica Brasileira located in southeast Brazil 1 2 3 4 Species are found in the Brazilian states of Alagoas Bahia Espirito Santo Minas Gerais Paraiba and or Pernambuco 2 Due to recent advances in technology and DNA testing many of the original Orthophytum species and cultivars have been reclassified under new genera 5 Species EditAs of November 2022 update Plants of the World Online accepted the following species 6 Orthophytum alagoanum Leme amp A P Fontana Orthophytum alvimii W Weber Orthophytum arcanum Leme Orthophytum argenteum Louzada amp Wand Orthophytum atalaiense J A Siqueira amp Leme Orthophytum benzingii Leme amp H Luther Orthophytum boudetianum Leme amp L Kollmann Orthophytum braunii Leme Orthophytum brejoense Leme E H Souza amp Vidigal Orthophytum buranhense Leme amp A P Fontana Orthophytum catingae Leme Orthophytum cearense Leme amp F J S Monteiro Orthophytum compactum L B Sm Orthophytum conquistense Leme amp M Machado Orthophytum cristaliense Leme Orthophytum diamantinense Leme Orthophytum disjunctum L B Sm Orthophytum duartei L B Sm Orthophytum eddie estevesii Leme Orthophytum elegans Leme Orthophytum erigens Leme Orthophytum estevesii Rauh Leme Orthophytum falconii Leme Orthophytum foliosum L B Sm Orthophytum formosense Leme Orthophytum fosterianum L B Sm Orthophytum glabrum Mez Mez Orthophytum gouveianum Leme amp O B C Ribeiro Orthophytum graomogolense Leme amp C C Paula Orthophytum grossiorum Leme amp C C Paula Orthophytum guaratingense Leme amp L Kollmann Orthophytum gurkenii Hutchison Orthophytum harleyi Leme amp M Machado Orthophytum horridum Leme Orthophytum jabrense Baracho amp J A Siqueira Orthophytum jacaraciense Leme Orthophytum lanuginosum Leme amp C C Paula Orthophytum lemei E Pereira amp I A Penna Orthophytum leprosum Mez Mez Orthophytum lucidum Leme amp H Luther Orthophytum lymanianum E Pereira amp I A Penna Orthophytum macroflorum Leme amp M Machado Orthophytum magalhaesii L B Sm Orthophytum maracasense L B Sm Orthophytum mello barretoi L B Sm Orthophytum minimum Leme amp O B C Ribeiro Orthophytum piranianum Leme amp C C Paula Orthophytum pseudostoloniferum Leme amp L Kollmann Orthophytum pseudovagans Leme amp L Kollmann Orthophytum riocontense Leme Orthophytum roseolilacinum Leme Orthophytum rubiginosum Leme Orthophytum rubrum L B Sm Orthophytum sanctum L B Sm Orthophytum santaritense Leme S Heller amp Zizka Orthophytum santosianum Leme Orthophytum saxicola Ule L B Sm Orthophytum schulzianum Leme amp M Machado Orthophytum striatifolium Leme amp L Kollmann Orthophytum sucrei H Luther Orthophytum teofilo otonense Leme amp L Kollmann Orthophytum toscanoi Leme Orthophytum triunfense J A Siqueira amp Leme Orthophytum vagans M B Foster Orthophytum vasconcelosianum Leme Orthophytum viridissimum Leme Orthophytum zanonii Leme Cultivated Orthophytum gurkenii Transferred Edit Species transferred to other genera include Orthophytum albopictum Philcox Sincoraea albopicta Orthophytum amoenum Ule L B Sm Sincoraea amoena Orthophytum burle marxii L B Sm amp R W Read Sincoraea burle marxii Orthophytum hatschbachii Leme Sincoraea hatschbachii Orthophytum heleniceae Leme Sincoraea heleniceae Orthophytum humile L B Sm Sincoraea humilis Orthophytum itambense Versieux amp Leme Louzada amp Versieux Lapanthus itambensis Orthophytum mucugense Wanderley amp Conceicao Sincoraea mucugensis Orthophytum navioides L B Sm L B Sm Sincoraea navioidesSelected cultivars and hybrids EditCultivars and hybrids cultivated as ornamental plants include Orthophytum Andrea Orthophytum Blaze Orthophytum Brunswick Orthophytum Clouds Orthophytum Copper Penny Orthophytum Donna Shaw Orthophytum Iron Ore Orthophytum Ivory Tower Orthophytum Milagres Orthophytum Mother Lode Orthophytum Stardust Orthophytum Starlights Orthophytum Stellar Beauty Orthophytum Warana Orthophytum Warren Loose References Edit a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families a b DPI inpe br BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLANTICA BRASILEIRA Lista de ESPECIES DISTRIBUICAO e CONSERVACAO Archived 2011 07 06 at the Wayback Machine Rodriguesia 59 February 2008 ppg 209 258 article in Portuguese abstract in English species lists in Latin accessed 30 May 2016 Bromeliad Society International taxonomy Archived from the original on 2007 02 03 Retrieved 2007 02 12 Louzada R amp das Gracas Lapa Wanderley M 2010 Revision of Orthophytum Bromeliaceae the species with sessile inflorescences Phytotaxa 13 1 26 Butcher Derek 21 April 2019 DD 0217 DNA New Genera Bromeliad org Retrieved 16 June 2019 Orthophytum Beer Plants of the World Online Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Retrieved 2022 11 12 External links EditFCBS org Orthophytum bromeliad photos index Wikimedia Commons has media related to Orthophytum Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Orthophytum amp oldid 1139857568, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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