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.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Balanophora abbreviata
- Genus
- Balanophora
- Family
- BALANOPHORACEAE
- Habit
- Parasite
- Distribution
- Africa, Indo-Malesia, Pacific Islands
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Balanophoraceae
Balanophora Family
Dwarf Balanophora belongs to the Balanophoraceae family.
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