WorldFloraDB - Dendrophthora fanshawei

Characteristics

Stout plants, dichotomous and/or percurrent?; each innovation with 1 pair of foliage leaves and 2 or 3 pairs of cataphylls, highest ones reaching halfway to expanded leaves above; stems terete. Petiole 0.2-0.5 cm long; blade leathery, obovate, to 8 x 3.5 cm, apex rounded, base cuneately grading into massive, indistinct petiole; venation obscure. Dioecious. Female inflorescence 4 cm long; sterile internodes 1-3, fertile internodes 4; flowers 5-9 per fertile bract, 3-seriate.

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Stout plants, dichotomous and/or percurrent?; each innovation with 1 pair of foliage leaves and 2 or 3 pairs of cataphylls, highest ones reaching halfway to expanded leaves above; stems terete. Petiole 0.2-0.5 cm long; blade leathery, obovate, to 8 x 3.5 cm, apex rounded, base cuneately grading into massive, indistinct petiole; venation obscure. Dioecious. Female inflorescence 4 cm long; sterile internodes 1-3, fertile internodes 4; flowers 5-9 per fertile bract, 3-seriate.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	shrub
Growth support	parasite
Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	dioecy
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:988408-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000641381
COL ID	34RSS
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Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Dendrophthora fanshawei Phoradendron fanshawei

WorldFloraDB 2024

Dendrophthora fanshawei (Maguire) Kuijt

Species