Plicosepalus

Plicosepalus acaciae

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: Plicosepalus
Species: P. acaciae – P. amplexicaulis – P. curviflorus – P. foliosus – P. kalachariensis – P. meridianus – P. ogadenensis – P. robustus – P. sagittifolius – P. somalensis – P. undulatus

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Plicosepalus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 25. Reference page.

Name

Plicosepalus Tiegh. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 263. 1895

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Tapinostemma (Benth. & Hook.f.) Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 257 (1895)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa to Syria and Arabian Peninsula Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe 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 Les Loranthées A Calice Gamosépale Et Anthères Basifixes Ou Dendrophihdées. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 42(3): 241–272. DOI: 10.1080/00378941.1895.10830595 PDF. Reference page.  (p.263.)

Additional references

• 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: Plicosepalus. Accessed: 2018 March 1.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Plicosepalus. Published online. Accessed: 1 March 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Plicosepalus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 1 March 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Plicosepalus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 March 2018.
• Nickrent, D.L. 2018. The parasitic plant connection websiteː Loranthaceae. Accessed 20 February 2018

Vernacular names

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