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Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas
parasitic ghostplant

   
Symbol: VOPA
Group: Dicot
Family: Gentianaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:  
  
  



 
More Information:
  • Classification Report
  • Data Source and Documentation
 

Synonyms:
Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas

  LEPA9 Leiphaimos parasitica Schltdl. & Cham.
  VOME Voyria mexicana Griseb.
 

Distribution by State:
Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas

Distributional Map for Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas
Distribution Map Legend

Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas distribution:
USA (FL), USA+ (PR)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
FL

 

Related Taxa:
Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas

17 genera in Gentianaceae, 3 species in Voyria
 

Classification:
Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Asteridae
Order   Gentianales
Family   Gentianaceae – Gentian family
Genus   Voyria Aubl. – ghostplant
Species   Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas – parasitic ghostplant
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Voyria parasitica (Schltdl. & Cham.) Ruyters & Maas

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.

Florida:
Leiphaimos parasitica
parasitic ghostplant Endangered
 

 

 
Time Generated: 02/15/2009 08:26 PM MST