Gymnosiphon cymosus is a flowering plant in the family Burmanniaceae.[2] It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.[3][4] They grow in lowland tropical rainforest, remaining subterranean until when conditions are favorable, coming up to flower and fruit.[1]

Gymnosiphon cymosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Dioscoreales
Family: Burmanniaceae
Genus: Gymnosiphon
Species:
G. cymosus
Binomial name
Gymnosiphon cymosus
(Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Brummitt, N. (2013). "Gymnosiphon cymosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44392814A44399216. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T44392814A44399216.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Tropicos | Name - Gymnosiphon cymosus (Benth.) Benth. & Hook. f." www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-01-16.
  3. ^ "Gymnosiphon cymosus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2017-01-16.
  4. ^ "Gymnosiphon cymosus - Ptychomeria cymosa -- Discover Life". www.discoverlife.org. Retrieved 2017-01-16.