Agelanthus kayseri
Agelanthus kayseri is a species of hemiparasitic plant in the family Loranthaceae, which is native to Kenya, Tanzania and Somalia.[3][4]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Agelanthus |
Species: | A. kayseri |
Binomial name | |
Agelanthus kayseri | |
Description
A description of the plant is given in Govaerts et al.[4]
Habitat/ecology
A. kayseri is found in coastal bushland and mangrove stands, extending inland along rivers, commonly on Dobera, Salvadora or mangroves,[4] based on Polhill & Wiens.[3]
References
- IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority. 2013. "Agelanthus kayseri e.T179657A1585826". 2012. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T179657A1585826.en. Cite journal requires
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(help). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: Downloaded on 22 March 2018. - Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. 1992. in Lebrun & Stork, Énum. Pl. Fl. Afr. Trop. 2: 164
- Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. 1998. Loranthaceae, Flora of Tropical East Africa.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. "Agelanthus kayseri". in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 22 March 2018.
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