Biology:Osyris quadripartita

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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the mistletoe family Santalaceae

Osyris quadripartita
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Santalaceae
Genus: Osyris
Species:
O. quadripartita
Binomial name
Osyris quadripartita
Salzm. ex Decne.[1]

Osyris quadripartita, commonly known as wild tea plant, is a hemiparasitic plant found in Mediterranean habitats. It is a dioecious plant, with separate male and female flowers.[2]

References

  1. {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Osyris quadripartita | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 2 August 2012 }}
  2. Herrera, C. M. (1988). "Plant Size, Spacing Patterns, and Host-Plant Selection in Osyris quadripartita, a Hemiparasitic Dioecious Shrub". Journal of Ecology 76 (4): 995–1006. doi:10.2307/2260628. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7108271 entry