Tapinanthus rubromarginatus

Tapinanthus rubromarginatus

Tapinanthus rubromarginatus

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: Tapinanthus
Species: Tapinanthus rubromarginatus

Name

Tapinanthus rubromarginatus (Engl.) Danser, 1933

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Loranthus rubromarginatus Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 535 (1908)
• Heterotypic
  • Loranthus glabriflorus Conrath in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 226 (1908)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Danser, 1933. Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 29(6): 119

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 
• Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. 1998. Mistletoes of Africa . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Tapinanthus rubromarginatus 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. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Tapinanthus rubromarginatus. Published online. Accessed: August 12 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Tapinanthus rubromarginatus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Tapinanthus rubromarginatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 August 2023.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Vuurhoutjies, Bobbejaanvuurhoutjies, Voëlent
English: Red mistletoe, Bird lime, Lighted candles

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