B and T World Seeds' reference number: 455056
USDA average, annual, minimum temperature Zone:9
Type of plant - perennial
Flower: 10-15cm. long, WHITE,emerging from ground, smelly, pollinated by beetles
Fruit: ~ 8cm. capsule, containing pulp and many seeds
Foliage: almost fungoid, parasitic on Euphrbia mauritanica

Hydnora africana is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
2:   Wants
37:   South African Native and Introduced Plants
43:   Herbaceous Border Plant Seed List
174:   Parasitic and Semi parasitic Plant Seeds
429:  Hydnoraceae