Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Picture
Chapter:
644.77.00
644.77.00 Apodanthaceae
Botany: 3 genera: Apodanthes, Berlinianche, Pilostyles; ± 30 species; holoparasitic, endoparasitic, as filaments similar to a fungal mycelium; only flowers with several bracts.
Introduction
The parasitic quality points to Subphase 7.