Soridium
| Soridium | |
|---|---|
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| Soridium spruceanum in French Guiana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Pandanales |
| Family: | Triuridaceae |
| Genus: | Soridium Miers |
| Species: | S. spruceanum |
| Binomial name | |
| Soridium spruceanum | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Soridium is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Triuridaceae.[1][2] The genus comprises only one known species, Soridium spruceanum.[3] It is myco-heterotrophic, lacking chlorophyll, and instead obtains nutrients from fungi in the soil. It is native to Belize,Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guatemala, Suriname, and Venezuela.[1][4][5][6][7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Soridium Miers". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
- ↑ "Soridium Miers". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
- ↑ "Soridium spruceanum Miers". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
- ↑ Davidse, Gerrit; Sousa Sánchez, Mario; Chater, A. O. (1994). Flora Mesoamericana. Vol. 6: Alismataceae a Cyperaceae. México, D.F.: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Biología. pp. 1–543. ISBN 978-968-36-3309-5.
- ↑ Balick, Michael J.; Nee, Michael H.; Atha, Daniel E. (2000). Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Belize: With Common Names and Uses. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden. Vol. 85. New York Botanical Garden Press. ISBN 978-0-89327-440-5.
- ↑ Steyermark, Julian A.; Berry, Paul E.; Yatskievych, Kay; Holst, Bruce K., eds. (2005). Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Volume 9: Rutaceae–Zygophyllaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. ISBN 978-1-930723-47-4.
- ↑ Hokche, Omaira; Berry, Paul E.; Huber, Otto, eds. (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela: Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. pp. 1–859. ISBN 978-980-6355-07-1.