@article{fdi:010077103, title = {{A} new species of {O}mbrophytum ({B}alanophoraceae) from {C}hile, with notes on subterranean organs and vegetative reproduction in the family}, author = {{K}uijt, {J}. and {D}elprete, {P}iero}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he {C}hilean desert specimens of {O}mbrophytum ({B}alanophoraceae) reported in the literature as {O}. subterraneum ({A}splund) {H}ansen differ structurally in several respects from that species, which was described from moist tropical forest in {B}olivia. {T}herefore the {C}hilean specimens are treated as a narrowly endemic, separate species, {O}mbrophytum chilensis {K}uijt & {D}elprete, on the basis of the type specimen and published photographs. {D}iscussions on morphology, distribution and conservation status are provided for this species. {C}ritical comments on the underground organs and reproduction in {N}eotropical {B}alanophoraceae are also presented.}, keywords = {{C}orynaea ; {H}elosis ; {L}angsdorffia ; {T}honningia ; parasitic plants ; underground structures ; {CHILI}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{P}hytotaxa}, volume = {420}, numero = {4}, pages = {264--272}, ISSN = {1179-3155}, year = {2019}, DOI = {10.11646/phytotaxa.420.4.2}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010077103}, }