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Title
<em>Balanophora fungosa</em> male and female flowers
Author
Sherwin Carlquist Santa Barbara California USA
Keywords
Balanophora fungosa, female flowers, male flowers
Description
Balanophora fungosa, female flowers, male flowers
At a higher magnification, details of the male flowers and the female flowers on this flowering stalk of Balanophora fungosa become evident. The surface of the portion bearing female flowers, above, now can be seen to consist of small structures.

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Publisher
Botanical Society of America
Additional data
copyright: Carlquist, BSA
license: http://images.botany.org/index.html#license
Collection
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Botanical Name
<em>Balanophora fungosa</em>
Location Area
Mossman Gorge, near Cairns
Location State
Queensland
Location Country
Australia
Categories
  • Image
  • Not a cover image

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