Burmannia coelestis D.Don is a plant in the Burmanniaceae family, order Dioscoreales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Burmannia coelestis D.Don

Burmannia coelestis D.Don

Burmannia coelestis is a partially mycoheterotrophic Burmannia species widespread across Asia, Oceania, growing in wet habitats.

Family
Genus
Burmannia
Order
Dioscoreales
Class
Liliopsida

About Burmannia coelestis D.Don

Burmannia coelestis is a partially mycoheterotrophic plant species that belongs to the genus Burmannia. This species has a widespread distribution, ranging from South Asia through Southeast Asia, and also occurs in New Guinea, Australia, and Micronesia. It typically grows in wet habitats, including marshes, swamps, and along the edges of pools.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Dioscoreales Burmanniaceae Burmannia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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