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The genus '''''Pholisma''''' (Nutt. ex Hook.) consists of three species of desert-dwelling, primarily subterranean plants. ''Pholisma'' belongs to the family [[Boraginaceae]].<ref name = powo/>
The genus '''''Pholisma''''' consists of three species of desert-dwelling, primarily subterranean plants. ''Pholisma'' belongs to the family [[Lennoaceae]].<ref name=WFO_4000029307>{{Cite WFO |title=''Pholisma'' Nutt. ex Hook. |id=4000029307 |access-date=2025-12-18 }}</ref> (It may also be placed in a broadly [[Circumscription (taxonomy)|circumscribed]] family [[Boraginaceae]] s.l.<ref name = powo/>)


Most notable of the genus is ''[[Pholisma sonorae]]'', native to the [[southwestern United States]] and [[Mexico]]. The species is without [[chlorophyll]] and lives as a [[parasite]] on the roots of a number of desert species. Other species include ''[[Pholisma arenarium]]'', the "desert Christmas tree", and ''[[Pholisma culiacana]]''.
Most notable of the genus is ''[[Pholisma sonorae]]'', native to the [[southwestern United States]] and [[Mexico]]. The species is without [[chlorophyll]] and lives as a [[parasite]] on the roots of a number of desert species. Other species include ''[[Pholisma arenarium]]'', the "desert Christmas tree", and ''[[Pholisma culiacana]]''.
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The genus Pholisma consists of three species of desert-dwelling, primarily subterranean plants. Pholisma belongs to the family Lennoaceae.[1] (It may also be placed in a broadly circumscribed family Boraginaceae s.l.[2])

Most notable of the genus is Pholisma sonorae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. The species is without chlorophyll and lives as a parasite on the roots of a number of desert species. Other species include Pholisma arenarium, the "desert Christmas tree", and Pholisma culiacana.

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