Rafflesiaceae
Rafflesia

Rafflesia mira Fernando & Ong

First published in Asia Life Sci. 14: 267 (2005)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Philippines (Mindanao). It is a holoparasitic perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Philippines

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barcelona, J.F., Pelser, P.B., Balete, D.S. & Co, L.L. (2009). Taxonomy, ecology and conservation status of Philippine Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae). Blumea 54: 77-93.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barcelona, J.F., Pelser, P.B., Balete, D.S. & Co, L.L. (2009). Taxonomy, ecology and conservation status of Philippine Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae). Blumea 54: 77-93.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0