Gymnosiphon fonensis
Yellowseed
Also known as: Benitzia H.Karst. +4 more
- Benitzia H.Karst.
- Cymbocarpa Miers
- Desmogymnosiphon Guinea
- Gymnosipon Blume
- Ptychomeria Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Burmanniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gymnosiphon fonensis (commonly known as Yellowseed) is a rhizomatous plant within the Burmanniaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guinea