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Lophophytum
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Lophophytum

Lophophytum is a genus of parasitic plants belonging to the family Balanophoraceae.

Its native range is Western South America to Brazil and Northern Argentina.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Lophophytum mirabile

speciesLophophytum mirabile

Lophophytum leandrii

speciesLophophytum leandrii

Lophophytum pyramidale

speciesLophophytum pyramidale

Lophophytum weddelii

speciesLophophytum weddelii

Lophophytum rizzoi

speciesLophophytum rizzoi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 337664.