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Rhopalocnemis is a small genus of fleshy, parasitic flowering plants in the family Balanophoraceae, native from the Himalaya through southern China to Malesia. These are root parasites with no green leaves, so they depend on a host plant and are not grown as garden or houseplants.
Rhopalocnemis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Balanophoraceae.
Its native range is Himalaya to Southern China and Malesia.
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