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Triuridopsis intermedia spec. nov. (Triuridaceae), a new myco-heterotrophic plant from Bolivia

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A new species ofTriuridopsis (Triuridaceae) is described. It shows a number of similarities to the genusTriuris. This is the first record of the family for Bolivia.

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Franke, T., Beenken, L. & Hahn, C. Triuridopsis intermedia spec. nov. (Triuridaceae), a new myco-heterotrophic plant from Bolivia. Pl Syst Evol 225, 141–144 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00985464

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