Fig. 2
From: An ethnobotanical analysis of parasitic plants (Parijibi) in the Nepal Himalaya
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Photographic record of some parasitic and mycoheterotrophic plants documented during our study. Panels a–c: Mycoheterotrophic plants native to Nepal, including Montropa uniflora and two orchid species found in Chitwan National Park known by the Tharu term chikhtaa. Panels d–f: Growth habit of prumai, or species in the Balanphoraceae (Panel d: Fruiting body of Rhopalocnemis phalloides: Panels e and f: Female and male inflorescence of Balanophora polyandra, respectively). Panels g–i: Growth habit of Cuscuta chinensis, Viscum album, and Cuscuta reflexa. Panels j–l: Different parasitic plant fruit consumed by our informants, including Cuscuta and two mistletoe species (Loranthaceae)