Kingdom Plantae Family Rafflesiaceae Scientific name Rafflesia manillana | Order Malpighiales Genus Rafflesia Rank Species | |
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Similar Rafflesia schadenbergiana, Rafflesia speciosa, Rafflesia baletei, Rafflesia rochussenii, Rafflesia mira | ||
Rafflesia manillana is a parasitic plant species of the genus Rafflesia. It is endemic to the Philippines.
This species was named after the city of Manila. The most recent discussion of the taxonomy of this species can be found in this citation
Rafflesia panchoana, described in 2007, is considered a heterotypic synonym of R. manillana.
References
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