The beautiful bright crimson flowers of the Elegant Witchweed favours drier area and disturbed ground. It is parasitic on grass roots


The beautiful bright crimson flowers of the Elegant Witchweed favours drier area and disturbed ground. It is parasitic on grass roots and can be a commercial pest of maize.


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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