Amyema gaudichaudii Tiegh.

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Loranthaceae > Amyema

Characteristics

Plant erect, compact, shortly tomentose on young shoots and inflorescences, otherwise glabrous; epicortical runners absent. Leaves lanceolate, rounded at apex; lamina usually 20-35 mm long, 2-5 mm wide, attenuate at base into obscure petiole 2-5 mm long. Inflorescence a pedunculate umbel of triads, the central flower sessile, the laterals pedicellate; peduncle very slender, 8-12 mm long; rays of umbel 2-3, 4-6 mm long; pedicels 2-4 mm long; bracts 1 mm long, acute. Calyx entire, 0.2 mm long. Corolla in mature bud slender, 7-10 mm long, 4-or 5-merous, clavate, red. Anthers 1 mm long, c. 1/2 length of free part of filament. Fruit globular, c. 4 mm diam., red.
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A shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
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Found in open swamp woodland exclusively on Melaleuca .
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It is a warm temperate plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

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Distribution

Amyema gaudichaudii world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:547717-1
WFO ID wfo-0000532354
COL ID D8XM
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Synonyms

Loranthus gaudichaudii Amyema gaudichaudii Dendrophthoe gaudichaudii Loranthus pendulus var. parviflorus