Biology:Barathranthus

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Barathranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae. It includes four species native to Sri Lanka, to Indo-China and Malesia.[1] Species are aerial stem-parasitic shrubs. They are likely related to Loranthus and Helixanthera, and differ in having condensed, capitate inflorescences.[2]

Species

Four species are accepted.[1]

  • Baratranthus axanthus (Korth.) Miq.
  • Barathranthus mabioides (Trimen) Danser
  • Baratranthus nodiflorus (Thwaites) Tiegh.
  • Baratranthus productus (King) Tiegh.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5719288 entry