Orthophytum

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Orthophytum
Orthophytum gurkenii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Poales Family: Bromeliaceae Subfamily: Bromelioideae Genus: Orthophytum
Species
Numerous, see text

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

[edit] Selected species

• Orthophytum albopictum
• Orthophytum alvimii
• Orthophytum benzingii
• Orthophytum burle-marxii
• Orthophytum conquistense
• Orthophytum disjunctum
  • Orthophytum disjunctum var. viridiflorum
• Orthophytum eddie-estevesii
• Orthophytum foliosum
• Orthophytum fosterianum
• Orthophytum glabrum
• Orthophytum gurkenii
• Orthophytum harleyi
• Orthophytum heleniceae
• Orthophytum horridum
• Orthophytum humile
• Orthophytum lemei
• Orthophytum leprosum
• Orthophytum lucidum
• Orthophytum magalhaesii
• Orthophytum maracasense
• Orthophytum mello-barretoi
• Orthophytum mucugense
• Orthophytum navioides
• Orthophytum rubrum
• Orthophytum sanctum
• Orthophytum saxicola
  • Orthophytum saxicola var. aloifolium
• Orthophytum sucrei
• Orthophytum toscanoi
• Orthophytum vagans

[edit] Cultivars

• 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'

[edit] References

• http://bsi.org/brom_info/taxonomy.html
• http://fcbs.org/pictures/Ortho.htm