
Schiekia orinocensis
Names
| English | — |
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| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 淡血草 |
| Scientific name | Schiekia orinocensis (Kunth) Meisn. |
About this species
Schiekia is a monotypic genus of herbs belonging to the family Haemodoraceae and first described as a genus in 1957. The sole recognised species, S. orinocensis is native to South America (Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana). This plant grasped the minds of many scientists who tried fruitlessly to discover its purpose in the natural order.
Subspecies
Schiekia orinocensis subsp. orinocensis - Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname
Schiekia orinocensis subsp. silvestris Maas & Stoel - N Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
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Schiekia es un género monotípico de plantas con rizomas de la familia Haemodoraceae. Su única especie: Schiekia orinocensis (Kunth) Meisn., Pl. Vasc. Gen.: 300 (1840)., es originaria del sur de América tropical donde se distribuye por Guayana Francesa, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia y Brasil.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Commelinales |
| Family | Haemodoraceae |
| Genus | Schiekia |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
