Botany

Apodanthes

Apodanthes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apodanthaceae. It has only one currently accepted species, Apodanthes caseariae, native to Central America and northern South America. It is a holoparasite that lives inside plants from the families Salicaceae and Fabaceae, and emerges only to flower.

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See also

• ▸Bullockia (plant)
• ▸Big Ben
• ▸Corypha umbraculifera

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