Agelanthus kayseri
Appearance
Agelanthus kayseri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Agelanthus |
Species: | A. kayseri
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Binomial name | |
Agelanthus kayseri | |
Synonyms[3][4] | |
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Agelanthus kayseri is a species of hemiparasitic plant in the family Loranthaceae, which is native to Kenya, Tanzania and Somalia.[5][6]
Description
[edit]A description of the plant is given in Govaerts et al.[6]
Habitat/ecology
[edit]A. kayseri is found in coastal bushland and mangrove stands, extending inland along rivers, commonly on Dobera, Salvadora or mangroves,[6] based on Polhill & Wiens.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority (2013). "Agelanthus kayseri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T179657A1585826. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T179657A1585826.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. 1992. in Lebrun & Stork, Énum. Pl. Fl. Afr. Trop. 2: 164
- ^ "Agelanthus kayseri (Engl.) Polhill & Wiens". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ "Agelanthus kayseri (Engl.) Polhill & Wiens". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ a b Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. 1998. Loranthaceae, Flora of Tropical East Africa.
- ^ a b c 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.