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662. PHELYPAEA BOISSIERI
Author(s) -
Cullen James
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
curtis's botanical magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1467-8748
pISSN - 1355-4905
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8748.2009.01673.x
Subject(s) - genus , key (lock) , botany , biology , ecology
Phelypaea boissieri (Reuter) Stapf, a spectacular root‐parasitic plant, is described and illustrated from plants cultivated near Cambridge. The history of the genus Phelypaea is described and a key to the species is provided. Instructions for its cultivation are given.