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Helixanthera
Helixanthera is moderately sized genus of showy mistletoe with over 40 species from tropical Africa, southern Asia and Malesia. The genus was described already 1790 by the Portuguese botanist João de Loureiro in his Flora Cochinchinensis. A new species, Helixanthera schizocalyx, was described in 2010.
42 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Helixanthera parasitica
speciesHelixanthera parasitica
Woods Dainty Mistletoe
speciesHelixanthera woodii
Helixanthera odorata
speciesHelixanthera odorata
Helixanthera wallichiana
speciesHelixanthera wallichiana
Helixanthera garciana
speciesHelixanthera garciana
Helixanthera obtusata
speciesHelixanthera obtusata
Helixanthera cylindrica
speciesHelixanthera cylindrica
Helixanthera kirkii
speciesHelixanthera kirkii
Helixanthera ligustrina
speciesHelixanthera ligustrina
Helixanthera hookeriana
speciesHelixanthera hookeriana
Helixanthera intermedia
speciesHelixanthera intermedia
Helixanthera parishii
speciesHelixanthera parishii
Helixanthera pulchra
speciesHelixanthera pulchra
Helixanthera schizocalyx
speciesHelixanthera schizocalyx
Helixanthera scoriarum
speciesHelixanthera scoriarum
Helixanthera sessiliflora
speciesHelixanthera sessiliflora
Helixanthera setigera
speciesHelixanthera setigera
Helixanthera spathulata
speciesHelixanthera spathulata
Helixanthera spicata
speciesHelixanthera spicata
Helixanthera subalata
speciesHelixanthera subalata
Helixanthera tetrapartita
speciesHelixanthera tetrapartita
Helixanthera thomsonii
speciesHelixanthera thomsonii
Helixanthera verruculosa
speciesHelixanthera verruculosa
Helixanthera subligustrina
speciesHelixanthera subligustrina
Helixanthera alata
speciesHelixanthera alata
Helixanthera balansae
speciesHelixanthera balansae
Helixanthera beccarii
speciesHelixanthera beccarii
Helixanthera brevicalyx
speciesHelixanthera brevicalyx
Helixanthera cleghornii
speciesHelixanthera cleghornii
Helixanthera crassipetala
speciesHelixanthera crassipetala
Helixanthera ensifolia
speciesHelixanthera ensifolia
Helixanthera flabellifolia
speciesHelixanthera flabellifolia
Helixanthera huillensis
speciesHelixanthera huillensis
Helixanthera lepidophylla
speciesHelixanthera lepidophylla
Helixanthera longispicata
speciesHelixanthera longispicata
Helixanthera maxwelliana
speciesHelixanthera maxwelliana
Helixanthera guangxiensis
speciesHelixanthera guangxiensis
Helixanthera terrestris
speciesHelixanthera terrestris
Helixanthera sampsonii
speciesHelixanthera sampsonii
Helixanthera coccinea
speciesHelixanthera coccinea
Helixanthera mannii
speciesHelixanthera mannii
Helixanthera periclymenoides
speciesHelixanthera periclymenoides
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 427811.