Balanophoreae

Translingual Etymology mul Balanophora eae. The family name was adopted before the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants taxonomic code was changed to require the ending mul -aceae for all plant families and to make mul -eae only valid for tribes. All usage by taxonomists since that change refers to the family as the Balanophoraceae family. Proper noun mul archaic Any of several groups of fungus-like plants that included species of genus Balanophora genus, including: family order Santalales order class Rhizogens class in Lindley system tribe family Balanophoraceae Related terms Balanophoraceae family See also Balanophorus genus References Balanophor* Balanophoraceae Balanophoraceae Balanophor