Pholisma
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| Scientific name | Pholisma |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Lennooideae |
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| ID | 2953205 |
About Pholisma
The genus Pholisma consists of three to five species of desert-dwelling, primarily subterranean plants. Most notable of the genus is Pholisma sonorae, native to the Southwestern United States and Mexico. The species is without chlorophyll and lives as a parasite on the roots of a number of desert species.