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Afrothismia
Sign in to saveAfrothismia is a genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in the family Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1906. It is native to tropical Africa.
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It is catalogued under topics including Afrothismia, Dioscoreales genera and Parasitic plants.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderDioscoreales
- FamilyBurmanniaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Burmanniaceae
- Collections
- LSU, NHMUK, K
- Recorded in
- South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Afrothismia pachyantha.jpg
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- taxon name
- Afrothismia
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Afrothismia
- topic's main category
- Category:Afrothismia
- taxonomic type
- Afrothismia winkleri
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Encyclopedic overview
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Afrothismia is a genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in the family Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1906. It is native to tropical Africa.
==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepts the following 17 species:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Afrothismia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.