How to Identify Burmanniaceae
Burmanniaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Dioscoreales, class Liliopsida. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Burmanniaceae Species
Burmannia coelestis D.Don
Burmannia coelestis D.Don
Burmannia coelestis is a partially mycoheterotrophic Burmannia species widesprea…
Burmannia capitata (Walter ex J.F.Gmel.) Mart.
Burmannia capitata (Walter ex J.F.Gmel.) Mart.
Burmannia capitata is an annual herb species widespread across the West Indies, …
Burmannia biflora L.
Burmannia biflora L.
Burmannia biflora (northern bluethread) is an annual blue-flowered herb native t…
Apteria aphylla (Nutt.) Barnhart ex Small
Apteria aphylla (Nutt.) Barnhart ex Small
Apteria aphylla, or nodding-nixie, is a perennial herb with purple or white flow…
Burmannia disticha L.
Burmannia disticha L.
Burmannia disticha L. is an occasional plant found in freshwater habitats across…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Burmanniaceae?
Burmanniaceae plants belong to the Dioscoreales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 8 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Burmanniaceae?
Burmanniaceae is classified in the order Dioscoreales, class Liliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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