✿Balanophoraceae · Balanophora
Dwarf Balanophora
Balanophora abbreviata
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- Habit
- Parasite
- Found in India
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Flowering
- September-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Balanophora abbreviata
- Genus
- Balanophora
- Family
- Balanophoraceae
- Habit
- Parasite
- Distribution
- Africa, Indo-Malesia, Pacific Islands
- Found in India
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Balanophoraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Dwarf Balanophora
Dwarf Balanophora (Balanophora abbreviata) is a parasite belonging to the Balanophoraceae family (Balanophora Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across Africa, Indo-Malesia, Pacific Islands. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-October.

Botanical family
Balanophoraceae
Balanophora Family
Dwarf Balanophora belongs to the Balanophoraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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