Encyclopedia of Bromeliads

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Orthophytum disjunctum var. minus is a synonym of:

Orthophytum disjunctum L.B.Sm.

Publ: Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 126(1): 33, 180 fig. 85 (1955)

Type: Paraiba, Queimadas to Caruaru, ca. 450 m elev, 11 Oct. 1948, M. B. Foster 2419. Holotype: US. Isotype: NY.

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Pernambuco, Alagoas,

Orthophytum disjunctum

var. angustobracteatum Rauh
var. disjunctum
var. striatum Rauh
var. variegatum Rauh
var. viridiflorum Rauh