Burmannia coelestis is a partially mycoheterotrophic species[2] of plant in the genus Burmannia. It is widespread, occurring in South to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, and in Micronesia. It is usually found in wet places, such as in marshes, swamps, and around the edges of pools.[1]

Burmannia coelestis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Dioscoreales
Family: Burmanniaceae
Genus: Burmannia
Species:
B. coelestis
Binomial name
Burmannia coelestis
(D.Don)

References

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  1. ^ a b Bhat, G.K.; Rao, M.L.V. (2011), "Burmannia coelestis", The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T194147A8882677.en
  2. ^ Bolin, Jay F.; Tennakoon, Kushan U.; Majid, Mohamed Bin Abdul; Cameron, Duncan D. (2017). "Isotopic evidence of partial mycoheterotrophy in Burmannia coelestis (Burmanniaceae)". Plant Species Biology. 32 (1): 74–80. doi:10.1111/1442-1984.12116. ISSN 1442-1984.