Gymnosiphon (Gymnosiphon samoritoureanus)
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Facts – Gymnosiphon
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Order | Dioscoreales |
| Family | Burmanniaceae |
| Genus | Gymnosiphon (1) |
Status – Gymnosiphon
Gymnosiphon samoritoureanus has yet to be classified by the IUCN. However it has been provisionally assessed as Vulnerable (VU) according to IUCN Red List criteria (2).
Description – Gymnosiphon
Information on Gymnosiphon samoritoureanus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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References
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Tropicos - Missouri Botanical Garden (October, 2011)
http://www.tropicos.org - Cheek, M. and van der Burgt, X. (2010) Gymnosiphon samoritoureanus (Burmanniaceae), a new species from Guinea, with new records of other achlorophyllous heteromycotrophs. Kew Bulletin, 65(1): 83-88.
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