Decaisnina is a genus of semi-parasitic shrubs (mistletoes) that occur in Australia. The type species is D. glauca.[1] Around thirty species are known, found from northern Australia to Tahiti and the Philippines.[2]
Decaisnina | |
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Decaisnina signata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Decaisnina Tiegh.[1] |
Species | |
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Occurrence data from AVH |
Accepted species
edit(according to Plants of the world online[3])
References
edit- ^ a b "Decaisnina Tiegh". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ Barlow, B.A. (1966). "A revision of the Loranthaceae of Australia and New Zealand". Australian Journal of Botany. 14 (3): 421–99. doi:10.1071/BT9660421.
- ^ Govaerts, R. et.al. (2019) Plants of the world online: Decaisnina. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 February 2019.