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Hydnora sp. nov. Oman Hydnoraceae


Rocky wadi, Wadi Haluf, dominated by Acacia tortilis, Boswellia sacra, Salvadora persica, Lycium shawii. Flower dry but still fetid. Parasitizing Acacia tortilis. Dhofar Province, Oman. 15 December 2014. 17° 14' 28.8" North, 53° 53' 30.2" East (17.241333, 53.891714). Elevation 700m.

Rocky wadi, Wadi Haluf, dominated by Acacia tortilis, Boswellia sacra, Salvadora persica, Lycium shawii. Flower dry but still fetid. Parasitizing Acacia tortilis. Dhofar Province, Oman. 15 December 2014. 17° 14' 28.8" North, 53° 53' 30.2" East (17.241333, 53.891714). Elevation 700m.

Specimen from E (?). Sorry about the flipped image!

Rocky wadi, Wadi Haluf, dominated by Acacia tortilis, Boswellia sacra, Salvadora persica, Lycium shawii. Flower dry but still fetid. Parasitizing Acacia tortilis. Dhofar Province, Oman. 15 December 2014. 17° 14' 28.8" North, 53° 53' 30.2" East (17.241333, 53.891714). Elevation 700m.

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