Gymnosiphon longistylus
Also known as: Desmogymnosiphon chimeicus Guinea +3 more
- Desmogymnosiphon chimeicus Guinea
- Dictyostega longistyla Benth.
- Gymnosiphon squamatus C.H.Wright
- Ptychomeria squamata (C.H.Wright) Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Burmanniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gymnosiphon longistylus is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Burmanniaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zaïre