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Balanophora cucphuongensis

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Species of flowering plant

Balanophora cucphuongensis
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Balanophoraceae
Genus: Balanophora
Species: B. cucphuongensis
Binomial name
Balanophora cucphuongensis
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Balanophora cucphuongensis is a species of plant in the Balanophoraceae family. It is found in Cúc Phương National Park and Kon Tum Province, Vietnam. Local people use this plant as a medical treatment for erectile dysfunction and enhancement of libido.

References

  1. "BỘ CÔNG CỤ : XÁC ĐỊNH RỪNG CÓ GIÁ TRỊ BẢO TỒN CAO VIỆT NAM" (PDF). Awsassets.panda.org. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. "Balanophora cucphuongensis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  3. "Hoa đất chữa "bệnh nam giới"". Thanh Niên. 2013-01-06.
Taxon identifiers
Balanophora cucphuongensis


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