Lathrophytum
Genus of flowering plants
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Lathrophytum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Balanophoraceae. The only species is Lathrophytum peckoltii.[1]
| Lathrophytum | |
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| Lathrophytum peckoltii 1868 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Balanophoraceae |
| Genus: | Lathrophytum Eichler |
| Species: | L. peckoltii |
| Binomial name | |
| Lathrophytum peckoltii | |
The species is found in Costa Rica, Brazil.[1]