Agelanthus microphyllus | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Agelanthus |
Species: | A. microphyllus
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Binomial name | |
Agelanthus microphyllus |
Agelanthus microphyllus is a species of hemiparasitic plant in the family Loranthaceae, which is native to Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. [3] [4]
A description of the plant is given in Govaerts et al., [4] based on Polhill & Wiens (1999). [3]
A. microphyllus grows on Acacia species in deciduous bushland, and is an extremely scattered and uncommon species. [1]
The main threat is habitat conversion to agriculture, in particular, to maize plantations. [1]
Agelanthus microphyllus | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Agelanthus |
Species: | A. microphyllus
|
Binomial name | |
Agelanthus microphyllus |
Agelanthus microphyllus is a species of hemiparasitic plant in the family Loranthaceae, which is native to Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. [3] [4]
A description of the plant is given in Govaerts et al., [4] based on Polhill & Wiens (1999). [3]
A. microphyllus grows on Acacia species in deciduous bushland, and is an extremely scattered and uncommon species. [1]
The main threat is habitat conversion to agriculture, in particular, to maize plantations. [1]