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Voyria tenella

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID643ffb0c8d23f947050074
Scientific name Voyria tenella
Authority Guild. ex Hook.
First published in Bot. Misc. 1: 47 (1830)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Leiphaimos portoricensis Britton Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 6: 85 (1925)
Leiphaimos simplex Standl. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 199 (1919)
Leiphaimos tenellus Miq. Stirp. Surinam. Select. : 148 (1851)
Leiphaimos azurea (H.Karst.) Gilg Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 104 (1895)
Voyria simplex Griseb. Bot. Voy. Herald : 170 (1854)
Voyria nuda Splitg. Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 7: 134. 1840
Biglandularia azurea H.Karst. Linnaea 28: 417 (1856)
Leiphaimos simplex (Griseb.) Gilg Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 104 1895
Leiphaimos tenella (Hook.) Miq. Stirp. Surinam. Select. 149 1851
Leiphaimos nuda (Splitg.) Miq. Stirp. Surinam. Select. 148. 1851
Voyria brachyloba Griseb. Cat. Pl. Cub. : 181 (1866)
Voyria disadenantha Griseb. Cat. Pl. Cub. : 181 (1866)
Leiphaimos disadenantha (Griseb.) Alain Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. ''Felipe Poey'' 22: 114 (1955)
Leiphaimos brachyloba Urb. Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 58 (1927)
Leiphaimos brachyloba var. albida Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 23A(11): 31 (1931)
Leiphaimos brachyloba var. cumbrensis Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 23A(11): 31 (1931)
Vohiria tenella Hook. Bot. Misc. 1: 47 1829
Leiphaimos nudus (Splitg.) Miq. Stirp. Surinam. Select. : 148 (1851)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. coerulea Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. cremea Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 27 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. albissima Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 27 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. alboflava Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. cyanea Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. striata Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. cyanescens Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. flavescens Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. nivea Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. flavidula Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba f. glauca Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos brachyloba var. linearipetala Cif. Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia , ser. 5, 7: 28 (1946)
Leiphaimos nuda Gilg Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 105 (1895)

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English puerto rico ghostplant

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000422322
USDA Plants VOTE
Tropicos 13800612
INPN 630889
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:371471-1
The Plant List kew-2457805
Open Tree Of Life 3870626
NCBI Taxonomy 1312889
IPNI 371471-1
iNaturalist 291753
GBIF 3170032
EOL 396537

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Mycorrhizal structures in mycoheterotrophic Thismia spp. (Thismiaceae): functional and evolutionary interpretations Feller B, Dančák M, Hroneš M, Sochor M, Suetsugu K, Imhof S Mycorrhiza 14-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9184416
doi:10.1007/s00572-022-01076-3
PMID:35419710
A phosphorus threshold for mycoheterotrophic plants in tropical forests Sheldrake M, Rosenstock NP, Revillini D, Olsson PA, Wright SJ, Turner BL Proc Biol Sci 08-Feb-2017
PMCID:PMC5310599
doi:10.1098/rspb.2016.2093
PMID:28148744
Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism in Mycorrhizal Networks and Mycoheterotrophic Plants of Tropical Forests: A Stable Isotope Analysis Courty PE, Walder F, Boller T, Ineichen K, Wiemken A, Rousteau A, Selosse MA Plant Physiol 28-Apr-2011
PMCID:PMC3177289
doi:10.1104/pp.111.177618
PMID:21527422

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