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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by RowanSchley

Parasitic plant, attached to

0 0 parasitic plant (root parasite)

parasitic plant (root parasite)

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Small purple pale plant with tiny funel shaped flowers

1 0 Cancer root

Cancer root

by guyute89Wisconsin, USA

Parasitic non green plant

1 0 American Cancer-root

American Cancer-root

by werdgentWashington, District of Columbia, USA

Parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll.

0 0 Orobanche

Orobanche

by MauronRepublika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Parasitic plant on

2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by LennyWorthingtonArizona, United States

Parasitic plant on

0 3 American cancer-root

American cancer-root

by KristalWatrousPennsylvania, USA

This plant is parasitic on the

6 2 Ground Pineapple

Ground Pineapple

by KibuyuWestern Region, Uganda

Thonningia sanguinea is a root

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by kijikbCalifornia, USA

that it is a root

0 2 Squawroot

Squawroot

by joa.jvmPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

This plant, which lacks leaves, is

0 0 Squawroot

Squawroot

by CynthiaMHoriMichigan, USA

This plant, which lacks leaves, is

2 0 Beechdrops

Beechdrops

by ScottRasmussenMassachusetts, USA

This odd little plant is parasitic on the ...

0 0 Indian Warrior

Indian Warrior

by barry.thomsonSan Mateo, California, USA

Root hemi-

3 0 One-flowered Cancer Root

One-flowered Cancer Root

by chesterbperryEast Ridge, Tennessee, USA

A parasitic plant that is edible, also a ...

4 9 Helosis

Helosis

by FelipeVelozaAntioquia, Colombia

Parasitic plant from the Balanophoraceae ...

0 0 Common Toothwort

Common Toothwort

by arne.royslandVestfold og Telemark, Norway

All parts of the plant are whitish, cream or pinkish-purple. The plant is

0 0 Toothwort

Toothwort

by Hong-Gu Kang경상북도 (Gyeongsangbuk-do), Republic of Korea

Parasitic plants on the

1 0 Balanophora

Balanophora

by dandoucetteThailand

parasitic flowering plant, the plants ...

0 0 Tang of dragon

Tang of dragon

by AndréPazBogotá, Colombia

Parasitic plant that live in the moist ...

0 0 Eyebright, Augentrost

Eyebright, Augentrost

by EvaHBayern, Germany

Parasitic on the

0 0 American cancer-root

American cancer-root

by ragudroidMaryland, USA

Growing at the base of a fallen tree in Deep Creek Lake State Park.

0 0 Dodder

Dodder

by TorreyNeelCalifornia, USA

Common parasite on many shrubs of the ...

0 0 Common lousewort

Common lousewort

by Marta RubioTexeiraScotland, United Kingdom

Perennial herbaceous green root

0 0 Mountain Native Cherry

Mountain Native Cherry

by VinnyHobart, Tasmania, Australia

this species is parasitic on the

1 0 Common toothwort

Common toothwort

by MauronFederacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

It is parasitic on the

0 0 Common Eyebright

Common Eyebright

by VinnyEngland, United Kingdom

A semi-parasite deriving nutrients from the ...

0 0 Bluish Bloomrape

Bluish Bloomrape

by StirredMochaАстана, Астана, Kazakhstan

A plant that lacks photosynthetic capabilities and instead

3 0 Desert hyacinth

Desert hyacinth

by Rob WhelanAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

A parasitic plant (

1 0 Bear corn

Bear corn

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

This perennial, non-photosynthesizing

5 4 Woodland Pinedrops

Woodland Pinedrops

by Greg ShchepanekOttawa, Ontario, Canada

mutualistic fungal hyphae that form connections between the

2 2 Common toothwort, Schuppenwurz

Common toothwort, Schuppenwurz

by Mutter_ShibulbaHörselberg-Hainich, Freistaat Thüringen, Germany

Perennial, herbaceous and parasitic plant ...

7 3 Balanophora

Balanophora

by KristalWatrousBoulouparis, Sud, New Caledonia

Parasitic plant, relying on a

0 0 Squaw Root

Squaw Root

by BullingerNorth Carolina, USA

Parasitic plant with a

5 4 Bear Corn

Bear Corn

by JaredCalvertKentucky, USA

Resembles a cob of corn growing from the

0 0 Fungus Root

Fungus Root

by AndreaLimCairns, Queensland, Australia

This small leafless plant is a

3 0 American Cancer-root

American Cancer-root

by ForestDragonVirginia, USA

This plant is one of a very few parasitic ...

3 0 Corpse Plant

Corpse Plant

by Friends of Killarney ParkSudbury, Ontario, Canada

. Corpse Plant is parasitic. Its

0 0 Mistletoe

Mistletoe

by KarenLOak Hill, Tennessee, USA

"). As a parasitic plant, it grows on the ...

0 1 American Cancer Root

American Cancer Root

by BudShinallElizabethton, Tennessee, USA

American Cancer Root

1 0 American Cancer Root

American Cancer Root

by ChristineRobbinsGeorgia, USA

C. americana is parasitic on the

1 1 sarcodes sanguinea

sarcodes sanguinea

by JamesCrosbyCalifornia, USA

last campsite in Kings Canyon was covered in these red inflorescences.

1 0 False toadflax

False toadflax

by drPVirginia, USA

plant host. Comandra parasitizes the

0 0 Honey Mushroom

Honey Mushroom

by ForestDragonVirginia, USA

parasitic of hardwoods and occasionally ...

1 0 Parasitic bloom

Parasitic bloom

by dandoucetteShillong, Meghālaya, India

The plants are normally found in moist inland forests growing on tree

0 4 Snow Plant

Snow Plant

by AmberLundeenCalifornia, USA

, cranberries, rhododendrons). They are a

2 0 Snowflower

Snowflower

by OliviaBouyearCalifornia, USA

Sarcodes sanguinea, commonly called the snow plant or snow flower. It is a ...

2 0 Squawroot

Squawroot

by CourtneyVerkOntario, Canada

American cancer-root or squawroot or bear ...

0 2 Nodding Broomrape

Nodding Broomrape

by Bernadette SEgypt

A parasitic plant, it is devoid of ...

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