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Thismia acuminata

Family
Burmanniaceae (Burmanni family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
Borneo (Sarawak)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Thismia acuminata is a species of plant in the genus Thismia. It was identified in 2018 by Hrones, Dancák and Sochor. It is native to Borneo, and is found throughout South Asia. The plant has a slender stem, with roots ranging from 20 to 80 centimeters long.

Other Thismia plants

Thismia abei · Banded Trinity · Fairy lantern · Thismia hongkongensis · Thismia kobensis · Fairy Lantern · Thismia megalongensis · Thismia melanomitra · Thismia neptunis · Fairy lantern · Fairy Lanterns

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Thismia acuminata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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