Corsia
PlantsFamily: Corsiaceae
25 species in the Library
About
Corsia is a little-studied plant genus from the monocotyledon family Corsiaceae. It was first described in 1877 by Italian naturalist Odoardo Beccari and contains 25 species, all of which lack chlorophyll and parasitize fungi for nutrition. All 25 species are distributed through New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands and Queensland, Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia
Corsia acuminata
Corsia acuminata
Corsia arfakensis
Corsia arfakensis
Corsia boridiensis
Corsia boridiensis
Corsia brassii
Corsia brassii
Corsia clypeata
Corsia clypeata

Corsia cordata
Corsia cordata
Corsia cornuta
Corsia cornuta
Corsia crenata
Corsia crenata
Corsia cyclopensis
Corsia cyclopensis
Corsia dispar
Corsia dispar
Corsia haianjensis
Corsia haianjensis
Corsia huonensis
Corsia huonensis

Corsia lamellata
Corsia lamellata
Corsia merimantaensis
Corsia merimantaensis

Corsia ornata
Corsia ornata
Corsia papuana
Corsia papuana
Corsia purpurata
Corsia purpurata
Corsia pyramidata
Corsia pyramidata
Corsia resiensis
Corsia resiensis
Corsia torricellensis
Corsia torricellensis
Corsia triceratops
Corsia triceratops
Corsia unguiculata
Corsia unguiculata
Corsia viridopurpurea
Corsia viridopurpurea
Corsia wiakabui
Corsia wiakabui
Corsia wubungu
Corsia wubungu