Apodanthaceae

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Apodanthaceae

Description Apodanthaceae is a small family of flowering plants that contains only two genera and six species. These plants are parasitic and do not have chlorophyll, so they rely on their host plant for nutrients. They are native to the southwestern United States and Mexico and are typically found in desert regions. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta…