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Agelanthus
Agelanthus is a genus of Afrotropical plants in family Loranthaceae. They grow in trees, including Acacia and Combretum species, as hemiparasitic shrubs of varying sizes. The host plant is penetrated by a single haustorium, and the stems typically have swollen, flower-producing nodes. The flowers are often closely clustered (fascicled) with the five petals (pentamerous) fused into a tube (gamopetalous). The flower may have a swollen base and the tubes open along unilateral, V-shaped splits. The filaments...
57 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Natal Mistletoe
speciesAgelanthus natalitius
Lighted Matches
speciesAgelanthus kraussianus
Slender Mistletoe
speciesAgelanthus gracilis
Agelanthus dodoneifolius
speciesAgelanthus dodoneifolius
Agelanthus pungu
speciesAgelanthus pungu
Agelanthus transvaalensis
speciesAgelanthus transvaalensis
Agelanthus subulatus
speciesAgelanthus subulatus
Agelanthus zizyphifolius
speciesAgelanthus zizyphifolius
Agelanthus crassifolius
speciesAgelanthus crassifolius
Milky Mistletoe
speciesAgelanthus lugardii
Zambezi Mistletoe
speciesAgelanthus sambesiacus
Agelanthus prunifolius
speciesAgelanthus prunifolius
Agelanthus sansibarensis
speciesAgelanthus sansibarensis
Agelanthus heteromorphus
speciesAgelanthus heteromorphus
Agelanthus nyasicus
speciesAgelanthus nyasicus
Agelanthus brunneus
speciesAgelanthus brunneus
Agelanthus fuellebornii
speciesAgelanthus fuellebornii
Agelanthus bipartitus
speciesAgelanthus bipartitus
Agelanthus discolor
speciesAgelanthus discolor
Agelanthus pennatulus
speciesAgelanthus pennatulus
Agelanthus terminaliae
speciesAgelanthus terminaliae
Agelanthus falcifolius
speciesAgelanthus falcifolius
Agelanthus flammeus
speciesAgelanthus flammeus
Agelanthus glomeratus
speciesAgelanthus glomeratus
Agelanthus lancifolius
speciesAgelanthus lancifolius
Agelanthus atrocoronatus
speciesAgelanthus atrocoronatus
Agelanthus igneus
speciesAgelanthus igneus
Agelanthus kayseri
speciesAgelanthus kayseri
Agelanthus longipes
speciesAgelanthus longipes
Agelanthus microphyllus
speciesAgelanthus microphyllus
Agelanthus uhehensis
speciesAgelanthus uhehensis
Agelanthus validus
speciesAgelanthus validus
Agelanthus djurensis
speciesAgelanthus djurensis
Agelanthus elegantulus
speciesAgelanthus elegantulus
Agelanthus irangensis
speciesAgelanthus irangensis
Agelanthus keilii
speciesAgelanthus keilii
Agelanthus krausei
speciesAgelanthus krausei
Agelanthus molleri
speciesAgelanthus molleri
Agelanthus musozensis
speciesAgelanthus musozensis
Agelanthus myrsinifolius
speciesAgelanthus myrsinifolius
Agelanthus oehleri
speciesAgelanthus oehleri
Agelanthus pilosus
speciesAgelanthus pilosus
Agelanthus polygonifolius
speciesAgelanthus polygonifolius
Agelanthus schweinfurthii
speciesAgelanthus schweinfurthii
Agelanthus songeensis
speciesAgelanthus songeensis
Agelanthus tanganyikae
speciesAgelanthus tanganyikae
Agelanthus toroensis
speciesAgelanthus toroensis
Agelanthus unyorensis
speciesAgelanthus unyorensis
Agelanthus villosiflorus
speciesAgelanthus villosiflorus
Agelanthus combreticola
speciesAgelanthus combreticola
Agelanthus copaiferae
speciesAgelanthus copaiferae
Agelanthus deltae
speciesAgelanthus deltae
Agelanthus dichrous
speciesAgelanthus dichrous
Agelanthus glaucoviridis
speciesAgelanthus glaucoviridis
Agelanthus entebbensis
speciesAgelanthus entebbensis
Agelanthus guineensis
speciesAgelanthus guineensis
Agelanthus rondensis
speciesAgelanthus rondensis
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 437230.