Helixanthera is moderately sized genus of showy mistletoe with over 40 species from tropical Africa, southern Asia and Malesia.[1][2] The genus was described already 1790 by the Portuguese botanist João de Loureiro in his Flora Cochinchinensis. A new species, Helixanthera schizocalyx, was described in 2010.[3]
Helixanthera | |
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Helixanthera obtusata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Helixanthera Lour. |
Species
editThe Catalogue of Life includes the following species:[2]
- Helixanthera alata
- Helixanthera balansae
- Helixanthera beccarii
- Helixanthera brevicalyx
- Helixanthera cleghornii
- Helixanthera coccinea
- Helixanthera crassipetala
- Helixanthera cylindrica
- Helixanthera ensifolia
- Helixanthera flabellifolia
- Helixanthera garciana
- Helixanthera guangxiensis
- Helixanthera hookeriana
- Helixanthera huillensis
- Helixanthera intermedia
- Helixanthera kirkii
- Helixanthera lambertiana
- Helixanthera lepidophylla
- Helixanthera ligustrina
- Helixanthera mannii
- Helixanthera maxwelliana
- Helixanthera obtusata
- Helixanthera odorata
- Helixanthera parasitica
- Helixanthera parishii
- Helixanthera periclymenoides
- Helixanthera pierrei
- Helixanthera pulchra
- Helixanthera sampsonii
- Helixanthera schizocalyx
- Helixanthera scoriarum
- Helixanthera sessiliflora
- Helixanthera setigera
- Helixanthera spathulata
- Helixanthera spicata
- Helixanthera subalata
- Helixanthera subligustrina
- Helixanthera terrestris
- Helixanthera tetrapartita
- Helixanthera thomsonii
- Helixanthera wallichiana
- Helixanthera verruculosa
- Helixanthera woodii
References
edit- ^ Flora Malesiana (1997) Series 1, volume 13.
- ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ T. Harris; I. Darbyshire & R. Polhill (2011). "New species and range extensions from Mt Namuli, Mt Mabu and Mt Chiperone in northern Mozambique". Kew Bulletin. 66 (2): 241–251. Bibcode:2011KewBu..66..241H. doi:10.1007/s12225-011-9277-9.
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External links
edit- Media related to Helixanthera at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Helixanthera at Wikispecies