Thismia

Thismia is a genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in family Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1845. It is native to East and Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and the Americas.
Species
Thismia abei Hatus. – Awa, Shikoku Island, Japan
Thismia alba Holttum – S Thailand, Pahang
†Thismia americana N.Pfeiff. – extinct, formerly Lake Calumet, Illinois, USA
Thismia angustimitra S.Chantanaorrapint – Thailand
Thismia annamensis K.Larsen & Aver. – Vietnam
Thismia arachnites Ridl. – W Malaysia
Thismia aseroe Becc. – Perak, Singapore
Thismia betung-kerihunensis Tsukaya & H.Okada – Kalimantan
Thismia bifida M.Hotta – Sarawak
Thismia brunneomitra Hroneš, Kobrlová & Dančák – Brunei
Thismia brunonis Griff. – Myanmar
†Thismia caudata Maas & H.Maas – extinct, formerly Brazil
Thismia chrysops Ridl – W Malaysia
Thismia clandestina (Blume) Miq. – Java
Thismia clavarioides K.R.Thiele – New South Wales
Thismia coronata Dančák, Hroneš and Sochor – Sarawak
Thismia crocea (Becc.) J.J.Sm. – W New Guinea
Thismia episcopalis (Becc.) J.J.Sm. – Borneo
Thismia espirito-santensis Brade – Espírito Santo, Brazil
Thismia filiformis Chantanaorr. – Thailand
Thismia fumida Ridl – Selangor, Singapore
†Thismia fungiformis (Taub. ex Warm.) Maas & H.Maas – extinct, formerly Brazil
Thismia gardneriana Hook.f. ex Thwaites – Sri Lanka
Thismia glaziovii Poulsen – Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
Thismia goodii Kiew – Sabah
Thismia grandiflora Ridl. – Johor in Malaysia
Thismia hexagona Dančák, Hroneš, Kobrlová & Sochor, 2013 – Brunei
Thismia hongkongensis S.S.Mar & R.M.K.Saunders – Hong Kong
Thismia huangii P.Y.Jiang & T.H.Hsieh – Taiwan
Thismia hyalina (Miers) Benth. & Hook.f. ex F.Muell. – Peru, Brazil
Thismia iguassuensis (Miers) Warm. – Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
Thismia inconspicua Sochor & Dančák, – Brunei
Thismia janeirensis Warm – Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, Brazil
Thismia javanica J.J. Sm. – Thailand, Vietnam, Java, Sumatra
Thismia jianfenglingensis – Hainan Island, China
Thismia kobensis – Japan (never seen alive until 2021; holotype and only specimen found in 1992 and declared extinct in 2010 but not described until 2018, It was rediscovered in 2021, 20 specimens were found in a conifer plantation ) - Japan
Thismia labiata J.J.Sm. – Sumatra
Thismia lauriana Jarvie – Kalimantan
Thismia luetzelburgii Goebel & Suess. – Costa Rica, Panama, Espirito Santo
Thismia macahensis (Miers) F.Muell. – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Thismia megalongensis C.Hunt, G.Steenbeeke & V.Merckx – New South Wales, Australia
Thismia melanomitra & H.Maas – Ecuador
Thismia mirabilis K. Larsen – Thailand
Thismia mullerensis Tsukaya & H.Okada – Kalimantan
Thismia neptunis Becc. – Sarawak
Thismia nigricoronata Kumar & S.W.Gale – Laos
Thismia ophiuris Becc. – Borneo
Thismia ornata Dančák, Hroneš and Sochor – Sarawak
Thismia panamensis (Standl.) Jonker – from Costa Rica to Bolivia
Thismia racemosa Ridl. – Pahang, Malaysia
Thismia rodwayi F.Muell. – Fairy Lanterns – New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, New Zealand North Island
Thismia saulensis – French Guiana
Thismia singeri (de la Sota) Maas & H.Maas – Beni, Bolivia
Thismia sitimeriamiae Siti-Munirah, Dome & Thorogood, sp. nov. – Malaysia
Thismia taiwanensis – Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Thismia tentaculata K.Larsen & Aver. – Hong Kong, Vietnam
Thismia thaithongiana Chantanaorr. & Suddee, 2018 – Thailand
Thismia tuberculata Hatus. – Kyushu, Japan
Thismia yorkensis Cribb – N Queensland
References
Burmanniaceae
Dioscoreales genera
Parasitic plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot