Gymnosiphon

Plants

38 species in the Library

About

Gymnosiphon (yellowseed) is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants from the yam order, Dioscoreales. Like most of the other members of the family in which the plant is placed (Burmanniaceae), Gymnosiphon is entirely myco-heterotrophic genus that does not contain chlorophyll and respectively does not perform photosynthesis.

Summary from Wikipedia

Gymnosiphon affinis

Gymnosiphon afro-orientalis

Gymnosiphon aphyllus

Gymnosiphon bekensis

Gymnosiphon brachycephalus

Gymnosiphon breviflorus

Gymnosiphon capitatus

Gymnosiphon constrictus

Gymnosiphon cymosus

Gymnosiphon danguyanus

Gymnosiphon divaricatus

Gymnosiphon fimbriatus

Gymnosiphon guianensis

Gymnosiphon longistylus

Gymnosiphon marieae

Gymnosiphon mayottensis

Gymnosiphon minahassae

Gymnosiphon minutus

Gymnosiphon neglectus

Gymnosiphon niveus

Gymnosiphon okamotoi

Gymnosiphon oliganthus

Gymnosiphon panamensis

Gymnosiphon papuanus

Gymnosiphon pauciflorus

Gymnosiphon philippinensis

Gymnosiphon queenslandicus

Gymnosiphon recurvatus

Gymnosiphon refractus

Gymnosiphon saccatum

Gymnosiphon samoritoureanus

Gymnosiphon sphaerocarpus

Gymnosiphon suaveolens

Gymnosiphon syceorosensis

Gymnosiphon tenellus

Gymnosiphon torricellense

Gymnosiphon urbani

Gymnosiphon usambaricus