Loranthaceae

Phthirusa Mart.

First published in Flora 13(1): 110 (1830)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico, S. Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 França, F.; Melo, E. [4825] Brazil K001589031 Yes
May 1, 2000 Proenca, C.; Simon, M.F.; Amaral, M.F. [2098] Brazil K000010020 Yes
Apr 18, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2553] Brazil K000010083 No
Apr 18, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5551] Brazil K000010082 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2045] Brazil K000010077 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2023] Brazil K000010090 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2597] Brazil K000010073 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [3138] Brazil K000010088 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2598] Brazil K000010081 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5339] Brazil K000010086 No
Jan 1, 1997 Mendonca, R.C.; Nogueira, E. [139] Brazil K000010096 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5460] Brazil K000010093 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2038] Brazil K000010079 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2029] Brazil K000010085 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2128] Brazil K000010092 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5538] Brazil K000010076 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2029] Brazil K000010091 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2795] Brazil K000010095 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2599] Brazil K000010080 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2039] Brazil K000010078 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5349] Brazil K000010087 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2977] Brazil K000010094 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [3134] Brazil K000010089 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2845] Brazil K000010075 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2023] Brazil K000010084 No
Jan 1, 1997 Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2527] Brazil K000010074 No
Jan 1, 1972 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Reis dos Santos, R. [7974] Brazil K000010184 No
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [5600] Brazil K000010185 No
Mori, S.A.; de Carvalho, A.M. [11992] Brazil K000016765 No
Smith, H.H. [1291] Colombia K000567961 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tscha, M.C.; Gomes, A.P.S.; Laurenio, A.; Silva, E.I. [226] Brazil K000018112 No
Violatii, L.G.; Walter, B.M.T.; Silva, P.E.N.; Mendonca, R.C. [28] Brazil K000018062 No
Redden, K.M.; Perry, C.; Williams, R.; Forbes, E. [1444] Guyana K001577039 Yes
Redden, K.M. ; Williams, R. ; Perry, C. ; Paul, C. ; Lyle, M. [1954] Guyana K001553037 Yes
Costa e Silva, M.B. [254] Brazil K000018105 No
Andrade, K.; Laurenio, A.; Figuereido, L. [40] Brazil K000018110 No
Agra, M.F.; Gois, G.; Silva, M.G. [1443] Brazil K000016767 No
Pott, A. [2476] Brazil K001907649 No
Holm-Nielsen, L.B.; Jaramillo, J.; Coello, F.; Asanza, E. [25748] Ecuador K001926121 No
Holm-Nielsen, L.B.; jaramillo, J.; Coello, F.; Asanza, E. [26032] Ecuador K001926123 No
Redden, K. M.; Perry, C.; Singh, D.; Benjamin, P. [5569] Guyana K001870187 No
Ganev, W. [3397] Brazil K000018165 No
Tscha, M.C.; Gomes, A.P.S.; Laurenio, A.; Silva, E.I. [239] Brazil K000018113 No
Ratter, J.A. [R3613] Brazil K000010183 No
Ratter, J.A.; da Fonseca, S.G.; Fonseca Filho, J. [R3334] Brazil K000010181 No
Rodal, M.J.N. [322] Brazil K000018104 No
Ratter, J.A. [R4069] Brazil K000010182 No
von Luetzelburg, P. [25853] Brazil K000018074 No
Agra, M.F.; Gois, G.; Silva, M.G. [1454] Brazil K000016766 No
Mar 15, 1966 Hutchinson, P.C.; Idrobo, J.M. [3008] Colombia Ixocactus K000651824 Paratype Yes

Sources

  • 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.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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