Phoradendron seibertii (Trel.) Rizzini

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Santalaceae > Phoradendron

Characteristics

Branches 2-edged, the branchlets more or less 4-angled. Cataphylls a single basal pair, tubular, the margin parted. Leaves narrowly oblong, some of them almost spatulate, rounded at the apex, attenuate to the base, nerveless, coriaceous, 4-7 cm. long, 1-1.5 cm. wide; petioles to 4 mm. long. Spikes solitary, slender, 4-6-articulate, to 2 cm. long; peduncle about 2 mm. long; joints short, terete, 10-18-flowered, the flowers in 4 rows.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
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Distribution

Phoradendron seibertii world distribution map, present in Costa Rica and Panama

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:194258-2
WFO ID wfo-0001074568
COL ID 4GQZZ
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Synonyms

Phoradendron seibertii Phoradendron corynarthron var. seibertii