H S Prithviraj

Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Parasitic Plants: An Exploratory on Ecological Aspects and Pharmacological Potentials

Kadambini Das, Sweta Mishra, H S Prithviraj, Bhagwati Prashad Sharma, Saraswati Majhi, Sanjeet Kumar & Shalini Mudalkar · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2026

Parasitic plants represent a distinctive group of flowering plants that obtain water, nutrients and, in some cases, organic compounds from host plants through haustorial connections. This manuscript examines their ecological attributes, host associations and pharmacological poten...