Thismia fumida Ridl.

Species

Angiosperms > Dioscoreales > Burmanniaceae > Thismia

Characteristics

Stem slender, conspicuous, unbranched, about 10 cm, bearing 1-2 flowers. Leaves very small, ap-pressed, lanceolate, acute. Flowers up to 1 cm. Perianth lobes lanceolate, acute, greenish-grey, constricted above the ovary and broadened below the limb, white with pink stripes. Annulus prominent. Ovary obconical. Capsule cup-shaped, ribbed and scabrid, crowned by the crenulate, basal ring of the perianth.
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Growth support mycoheterotroph
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Thismia fumida world distribution map, present in Iceland, Malaysia, and Singapore

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126819-1
WFO ID wfo-0000572445
COL ID 56HT3
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Synonyms

Thismia fumida