Agelanthus natalitius subsp. natalitius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Santalales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Santalales

Familia: Loranthaceae
Tribus: Lorantheae
Subtribus: Tapinanthinae
Genus: Agelanthus
Species: Agelanthus natalitius
Subspecies: A. n. subsp. natalitius

Name

Agelanthus natalitius (Meisn.) Polhill & Wiens subsp. natalitius autonym

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Loranthus moorei Sprague in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(2): 114 (1915)
  • Tapinanthus moorei (Sprague) Danser in Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 29(6): 116 (1933)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. 1992. in J.-P. Lebrun & A.L. Stork, Énumération des plantes à fleurs d'Afrique tropicale 2: Reference page.  (p.164.)

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• GBIF: Agelanthus natalitius
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Agelanthus natalitius subsp. natalitius. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Agelanthus natalitius in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2018.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Natalse voëlent
English: Natal mistletoe
isiZulu: Umhlalanyoni