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Rafflesia micropylora

Rafflesia micropylora Meijer
Rafflesia micropylora
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Rafflesia micropylora is a parasitic plant species in the genus Rafflesia, found only in Sumatra, Indonesia. It was first described in 1984 by Meijer and belongs to the Rafflesiaceae family.

Description

Rafflesia micropylora is a member of the Rafflesiaceae family and is native exclusively to Sumatra. This species was scientifically described in 1984 by Meijer. Like other members of the genus Rafflesia, it is a parasitic plant that relies on host plants for survival. It is part of a group of species known for their large flowers and unique ecological adaptations.

Distribution

Sumatera

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