Triuris hyalina
Appearance
Triuris hyalina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Pandanales |
Family: | Triuridaceae |
Genus: | Triuris |
Species: | T. hyalina
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Binomial name | |
Triuris hyalina Miers, 1841
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Triuris hyalina is a species in genus Triuris. It is a tiny flowering plant no more than a few cm tall, lacking chlorophyll and obtaining its nutrients from fungi in the soil. It is known from Brazil, Suriname, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Maas, P.J.M. & Rübsamen, T. (1986). Triuridaceae. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 40: 1-55.
- ^ Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.) (2005). Rutaceae-Zygophyllaceae. Flora of the Venenzuela Guayana 9: 1-608. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
- ^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
External links
[edit]- Photos and description Archived 2007-06-12 at the Wayback Machine