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Hydnora triceps Hydnoraceae


Sectioned flower

Type specimen.

Parasitic attachment. Gemsbokvlei Farm, Wolfberg Road, ca. 40 km southeast of Port Nolloth, South Africa,13-Sep-03

Habitat with Piet Vorste.

Ant head with pollen. Floral visitor.

Pericarp darkens rapidly after being cut. Near Port Nolloth, South Africa. 23 December 2002

type specimen.

Parasitic attachment. The lighter root is the host, Euphorbia dregeana (note latex).Gemsbokvlei Farm, Wolfberg Road, ca. 40 km southeast of Port Nolloth, South Africa,13-Sep-03.

Flowers. South Africa, September 1999.

Rosh Pinah, Namibia. 16 September 2001

on Euphorbia dregeana. Scattered, old perianths at base of host. Rosh Pinah, Namibia. 16 September 2001

 
WARNING:  Accurate determination of this plant or fungus depends on more than this single image.