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Leiphaimos
Voyria, commonly known as ghostplants, is a genus of 20 species of herbaceous perennial plants, belonging to the family Gentianaceae. They are mostly native to warm temperate and tropical regions of the Caribbean, Central America and South America, except for V. primuloides, which is found in West and Central Africa. V. parasitica reaches as far north as the Everglades in Florida.
13 branches of this group, most-observed first
Leafless Ghostplant
speciesVoyria aphylla
Puerto Rico ghostplant
speciesVoyria tenella
Voyria rosea
speciesVoyria rosea
parasitic ghostplant
speciesVoyria parasitica
Voyria corymbosa
speciesVoyria corymbosa
Voyria flavescens
speciesVoyria flavescens
Voyria aurantiaca
speciesVoyria aurantiaca
Voyria spruceana
speciesVoyria spruceana
Voyria tenuiflora
speciesVoyria tenuiflora
Voyria alvesiana
speciesVoyria alvesiana
Voyria obconica
speciesVoyria obconica
Voyria chionea
speciesVoyria chionea
Voyria primuloides
speciesVoyria primuloides
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1420751.