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Pilostyles hamiltonii

Pilostyles hamiltonii C.A.Gardner
Pilostyles hamiltonii
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Pilostyles hamiltonii is a species in the family Apodanthaceae, native to Western Australia. It was first described by C.A. Gardner in 1948.

Description

Pilostyles hamiltonii belongs to the genus Pilostyles within the family Apodanthaceae. This species is endemic to Western Australia. The name was formally published in 1948 by C.A. Gardner, who provided its original description. It is one of several species within the Pilostyles genus, which is known for its parasitic lifestyle on host plants.

Distribution

Western Australia

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