Figure 3. M. kirishimense. (IMAGE)

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Figure 3. M. kirishimense.

Caption

(a). An individual flowering plant, (b-d). Magnified flowers (e). Underground part of the plant, (f). Magnified image of the rootball. As indicated by the arrowheads, root tips are not apparent but white fungal hyphae are visible. Scale bar: 3 cm (a-c), 1 cm (d, e), 5 mm (f). Photographed by Kenji Suetsugu.

Credit

Suetsugu, K., Hirota, S.K., Hsu, TC. et al. Monotropastrum kirishimense (Ericaceae), a new mycoheterotrophic plant from Japan based on multifaceted evidence. J Plant Res (2022).

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