Species
Mystropetalon thomii
Harv.
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Taxonomy
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Mystropetalon
Species
Mystropetalon thomii
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Mystropetalon polemanniiMystropetalon sollyiBlepharochlamys capensisBalanophora capensis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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