| Gymnosiphon suaveolens | |
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Scientific classification
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Dioscoreales |
| Family: | Burmanniaceae |
| Genus: | Gymnosiphon |
| Species: | G. suaveolens
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnosiphon suaveolens (H.Karst.) Urb.
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Gymnosiphon suaveolens is a flowering plant that can be found from Mexico to Ecuador and Venezuela. It mostly grows in tropical rainforests and lives parasitically on fungus to survive. [2] It can remain underground for many years, emerging only when the conditions are right to flower and fruit. [1]
References
- ^ a b Brummitt, N. (2013). "Gymnosiphon suaveolens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44392627A44399407. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44392627A44399407.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Mycotrophs". parasiticplants.siu.edu. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
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| Gymnosiphon suaveolens | |
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|
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|
Scientific classification
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Dioscoreales |
| Family: | Burmanniaceae |
| Genus: | Gymnosiphon |
| Species: | G. suaveolens
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnosiphon suaveolens (H.Karst.) Urb.
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Gymnosiphon suaveolens is a flowering plant that can be found from Mexico to Ecuador and Venezuela. It mostly grows in tropical rainforests and lives parasitically on fungus to survive. [2] It can remain underground for many years, emerging only when the conditions are right to flower and fruit. [1]
References
- ^ a b Brummitt, N. (2013). "Gymnosiphon suaveolens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44392627A44399407. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44392627A44399407.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Mycotrophs". parasiticplants.siu.edu. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
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