Orthophytum benzingii

Orthophytum benzingii is a plant species in the genus Orthophytum.

Orthophytum benzingii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Orthophytum
Species:
O. benzingii
Binomial name
Orthophytum benzingii
Leme & H. Luther

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

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