Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
graomogolense
ID:
838242

Status:
valid

Authors:
Leme & C.C.Paula

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
J. Bromeliad Soc. 58: 107 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837577



Common Names

  • Graomogolense Plant
  • Graomogolense Orthophytum
  • Graomogolense Vriesea


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Description

Orthophytum graomogolense (also called Grao Mogol Orthophytum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Brazil. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 1 m tall, with a trunk up to 10 cm in diameter. It is found in tropical forests, typically in areas with sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Orthophytum graomogolense is a popular ornamental plant used in landscaping. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin problems, fever, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orthophytum graomogolense has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Orthophytum graomogolense is a tropical epiphyte that is easy to cultivate. It prefers bright, indirect light and temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Propagate by division or by seed.

Where to Find Orthophytum graomogolense

Orthophytum graomogolense is native to Brazil.

Orthophytum graomogolense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Orthophytum graomogolense?

Orthophytum graomogolense

What is the common name of Orthophytum graomogolense?

Grao Mogol Plant

What is the natural habitat of Orthophytum graomogolense?

Brazil

Species in the Orthophytum genus

Orthophytum alvimii, Orthophytum benzingii, Orthophytum braunii, Orthophytum compactum, Orthophytum disjunctum, Orthophytum duartei, Orthophytum eddie-estevesii, Orthophytum estevesii, Orthophytum falconii, Orthophytum foliosum, Orthophytum fosterianum, Orthophytum glabrum, Orthophytum gurkenii, Orthophytum horridum, Orthophytum lemei, Orthophytum leprosum, Orthophytum lucidum, Orthophytum lymanianum, Orthophytum magalhaesii, Orthophytum maracasense, Orthophytum mello-barretoi, Orthophytum rubrum, Orthophytum sanctum, Orthophytum saxicola, Orthophytum sucrei, Orthophytum toscanoi, Orthophytum vagans, Orthophytum zanonii, Orthophytum grossiorum, Orthophytum jabrense, Orthophytum conquistense, Orthophytum harleyi, Orthophytum macroflorum, Orthophytum schulzianum, Orthophytum boudetianum, Orthophytum pseudovagans, Orthophytum riocontense, Orthophytum rubiginosum, Orthophytum striatifolium, Orthophytum atalaiense, Orthophytum triunfense, Orthophytum piranianum, Orthophytum catingae, Orthophytum graomogolense, Orthophytum diamantinense, Orthophytum buranhense, Orthophytum erigens, Orthophytum pseudostoloniferum, Orthophytum guaratingense, Orthophytum elegans,

Species in the Bromeliaceae family

Acanthostachys pitcairnioides, Acanthostachys strobilacea, Acanthostachys calcicola, Aechmea abbreviata, Aechmea aculeatosepala, Aechmea alba, Aechmea alegrensis, Aechmea alopecurus, Aechmea ampla, Aechmea andersonii, Aechmea angustifolia, Aechmea anomala, Aechmea apocalyptica, Aechmea aquilega, Aechmea araneosa, Aechmea arenaria, Aechmea aripensis, Aechmea azurea, Aechmea bahiana, Aechmea bambusoides, Aechmea biflora, Aechmea blanchetiana, Aechmea blumenavii, Aechmea bocainensis, Aechmea brachystachys, Aechmea bracteata, Aechmea brassicoides, Aechmea brevicollis, Aechmea bromeliifolia, Aechmea bruggeri, Aechmea caesia, Aechmea callichroma, Aechmea calyculata, Aechmea campanulata, Aechmea candida, Aechmea cariocae, Aechmea carvalhoi, Aechmea castanea, Aechmea castelnavii, Aechmea cathcartii, Aechmea caudata, Aechmea chantinii, Aechmea coelestis, Aechmea colombiana, Aechmea comata, Aechmea conferta, Aechmea confusa, Aechmea conifera, Aechmea costantinii, Aechmea contracta,

References

Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leme' in the authors string.
Cláudio Coelho de Paula: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.C.Paula' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448338-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].