Loranthaceae
Agelanthus

Agelanthus flammeus Polhill & Wiens

First published in Mistletoes Africa: 169 (1998)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Central & E. Zimbabwe. It is a hemiparasitic epiphyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Polhill, R.M. & Wiens, D. (1998). Mistletoes of Africa: 1-370. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.M. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2006). Flora Zambesiaca 9(3): 1-277. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Mistletoes Afr.: 169, photo. 66, fig. 15B (1998).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.M. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2006). Flora Zambesiaca 9(3): 1-277. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Chase, N.C. [578] Zimbabwe K004550979 Yes
Chase, N.C. [1809] Zimbabwe K004550985 Yes
Plowes, D.C.H. [2825] Zimbabwe K004550987 Yes
s.coll. [3396] Zimbabwe K004550981 Yes
Chase, N.C. [3230] Zimbabwe K000406800 Type Yes
Grosvenor, R. [807] Zimbabwe K004550976 Yes
Teague, A.J. [315] Zimbabwe K004550986 Yes
Brain, C.K. [10964] Zimbabwe K004550984 Yes
Polhill, R.M.; Müller, T.; Pope, G.V. [4742] Zimbabwe K004550982 Yes
Plowes, D.C.H. [2368] Zimbabwe K004550983 Yes
Chase, N.C. [6266] Zimbabwe K004550978 Yes
Fries, T.C.E.; Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, H. [3272] Zimbabwe K004550977 Yes
Chase, N.C. [8061] Zimbabwe K004550980 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0