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Lophophytum
Sign in to saveLophophytum is a genus of parasitic plants belonging to the family Balanophoraceae.
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It sits within the topics Balanophoraceae and Santalales genera.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSantalales
- FamilyBalanophoraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Balanophoraceae
- Collections
- MO, NY, CPAP, JBRJ, FURB, UFOP
- Recorded in
- Peru, Brazil, Argentina, United States, Brasil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Balanophoraceae
- Image
- Lophophytum mirabile in Flora Brasiliensis tab 9.jpg
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- taxon name
- Lophophytum
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Lophophytum
- topic's main category
- Category:Lophophytum
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Encyclopedic overview
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Lophophytum is a genus of parasitic plants belonging to the family Balanophoraceae.
Its native range is Western South America to Brazil and Northern Argentina.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lophophytum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.