List of myco-heterotrophic genera
This is a list of plant genera that engage in myco-heterotrophic relationships with fungi. It does not include the fungi that are parasitized by these plants.
Monocotyledons
- Afrothismia - 3 species
- Apteria - 1 species
- Burmannia - 60 species
- Campylosiphon - 1 species
- Dictyostega - 1 species
- Gymnosiphon - 50 species
- Hexapterella - 2 species
- Thismia - 28 species
- Arachnitis - 1 species
- Corsia - 20 species
- Corsiopsis - 1 species
Iridaceae, formerly Geosiridaceae (Asparagales)
- Geosiris - 1 species
This list concerns only the species that are leafless or are losing photosynthetic function.
- Aphyllorchis - 15 species
- Corallorhiza - 15 species
- Cymbidium - 1 species
- Cyrtosia - 5 species
- Cystorchis - 8 species
- Cephalanthera - 1 species
- Didymoplexis - 10 species
- Epipogium - 3 species
- Eulophia - 1 species
- Galeola - 10 species
- Gastrodia - 35 species
- Hexalectris - 7 species
- Lecanorchis - 20 species
- Limodorum - 1 species
- Neottia - 9 species
- Pterostylis - (as yet unresolved number)
- Rhizanthella - 2 species
- Stereosandra - 1 species
- Stigmatodactylus - 4 species
- Wullschlaegelia - 2 species
- Yoania - 2 species
Petrosaviaceae, also called Melanthiaceae (Petrosaviales)
- Petrosavia - 2-4 species
Triuridaceae (Pandanales), including Lacandoniaceae
- Lacandonia - 1 species
- Sciaphila - 31 species
- Triuris - 3 species
Eudicots
- Pyroleae (partially myco-heterotrophic apart from Pyrola picta subsp. aphylla)
- Chimaphila - 4-5 species
- Moneses - 1 species
- Orthilia - 1 species
- Pyrola - 35 species
- Monotropeae
- Allotropa - 1 species
- Hemitomes - 1 species
- Monotropa - 1 (very variable) species
- Monotropastrum - 4 species
- Monotropsis - 1 species
- Pityopus - 1 species
- Pleuricospora - 2 species
- Pterosporeae
- Pterospora - 1 species
- Sarcodes - 1 species
- Bartonia - 3-4 species
- Cotylanthera - 4 species
- Obolaria - 1 species
- Voyria (including Leiphaimos) - 20 species
- Voyriella - 2 species
- Epirhixanthes - 8 species
Liverworts
- Cryptothallus - 2 species
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