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''Chlamydophytum'' is a genus of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s belonging to the family
Balanophoraceae The Balanophoraceae are a subtropical to tropical family of obligate parasitic flowering plants, notable for their unusual development and formerly obscure affinities. In the broadest circumscription, the family consists of 16 genera. Alterna ...
. Its native range is Western Central Tropical Africa. Species: * ''Chlamydophytum aphyllum'' Mildbr.


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q5766893 Balanophoraceae Santalales genera Taxa named by Johannes Mildbraed