Burmanniaceae
Dictyostega

Dictyostega orobanchoides (Hook.) Miers

First published in Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 61 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical America. It is a holomycotroph and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 8, 2008 Bolivia K000524609 No
Dec 8, 2008 Bolivia K000524609 No
Dec 8, 2008 Bolivia K000524609 No
Dec 8, 2008 K000524607 No
Dec 8, 2008 K000524607 No
Dec 8, 2008 Bolivia K000524609 No
Dec 8, 2008 K000524608 No
Dec 8, 2008 K000524608 No
Dec 8, 2008 K000524607 No
Dec 8, 2008 K000524607 No
Oct 16, 2008 Guyana K000524598 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524606 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524606 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524600 No
Oct 16, 2008 Guyana K000524598 No
Oct 16, 2008 Guyana K000524598 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524605 No
Oct 16, 2008 Guyana K000524598 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524600 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524600 No
Oct 16, 2008 Brazil K000524599 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524605 No
Oct 16, 2008 Guyana K000524601 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524604 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524604 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524602 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524605 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524605 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524604 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524606 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524606 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524603 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524600 No
Oct 16, 2008 K000524604 No
Oct 11, 2004 Peru K000201309 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0