Decaisnina

Decaisnina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Santalales
Family:Loranthaceae
Genus:Decaisnina
Tiegh. [1]
Species

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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]

Selected species

References

  1. 1 2 "Decaisnina Tiegh". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. 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.
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