''Orthophytum vagans'' is a plant species in the genus ''

Orthophytum ''Orthophytum'' (Greek "ortho" = straight and "phytum" = plant) is a genus in the plant family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Distribution All the species of the bromeliad genus are endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (''Mata Atlantica ...

''. The

bromeliad The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot flowering plants of about 80 genera and 3700 known species, native mainly to the tropical Americas, with several species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, ...

is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (''Mata Atlantica Brasileira'') in Espírito Santo state, located in southeastern Brazil.

Cultivars

* ''Orthophytum'' 'Blaze' * ''Orthophytum'' 'Copper Penny' * × ''Neophytum'' 'Hytime' * × ''Ortholarium'' 'Hades'

References

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BSI Cultivar Registry
Retrieved 11 October 2009 vagans Endemic flora of Brazil Flora of Espírito Santo Flora of the Atlantic Forest {{Bromelioideae-stub