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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
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Balanophoraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Dwarf Balanophora
Dwarf Balanophora (Balanophora abbreviata) belongs to the Balanophoraceae family, where it grows as a parasitic plant. In India it has been recorded in Arunachal Pradesh. Flowering and fruiting run from September to 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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