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Petrosavia

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Petrosavia
Petrosavia sakuraii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Petrosaviales
Family: Petrosaviaceae
Genus: Petrosavia
Becc.
Type species
Petrosavia stellaris
Species
Synonyms[1]
  • Protolirion Ridl.
  • Miyoshia Makino

Petrosavia is a genus in the family Petrosaviaceae. It includes three mycoheterotrophic species from eastern and southeastern Asia.[1][2]

  1. Petrosavia amamiensis Hir.Takah., T.Yukawa & M.Maki[3]
  2. Petrosavia sakuraii (Makino) J.J.Sm. ex Steenis (syn P. miyoshia-sakuraii) - Japan (Mino Province), China (Guangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan), Vietnam, Myanmar, Sumatra
  3. Petrosavia sinii (K.Krause) Gagnep. in H.Lecomte - Guangxi Province of China
  4. Petrosavia stellaris Becc. - Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

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