Ligaria (Loranthaceae)

Ligaria cuneifolia

Ligaria cuneifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Loranthaceae
Tribus: Psittacantheae
Subtribus: Ligarinae
Genus: Ligaria
Species: L. cuneifolia – L. teretiflora

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ligaria (Loranthaceae) in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 12. Reference page.

Name

Ligaria Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 345. 1895

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Uruguay Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Chile Central, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tieghem, P. van. 1895. Sur Le Groupement Des Espèces En Genres Dans La Tribu Des Psittacanthées De La Famille Des Loranthacées. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 42(4): 343–362. DOI: 10.1080/00378941.1895.10830607 PDF. Reference page.  (p.345)

Additional references

• Kuijt, J. 2013. A brief taxonomic history of neotropical mistletoe genera, with a key to the genera. Blumea – Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 58: 3. 263–266(4). DOI: 10.3767/000651913X676664 PDF. Reference page. 
• Nickrent, D.L., Malécot, V., Vidal-Russell, R. & Der, J.P. 2010. A revised classification of Santalales. Taxon 59(2): 538–558. DOI: 10.1002/tax.592019 JSTOR PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2018. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ligaria. Accessed: 2018 March 2.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Ligaria (Loranthaceae). Published online. Accessed: 2 March 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Ligaria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2 March 2018.
• Nickrent, D.L. 2018. The parasitic plant connection websiteː Loranthaceae. Accessed 20 February 2018

Vernacular names

中文: 里氏螳属

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