Balanophoraceae

Scybalium fungiforme Schott & Endl.

Family: Balanophoraceae
Genus: Scybalium

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Common names

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Portuguese: Cogumelo-de-caboclo

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Photo: Denis Zabin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Denis Zabin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Denis Zabin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Denis Zabin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Denis Zabin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Diogo Luiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.