Loranthaceae
Agelanthus

Agelanthus oehleri (Engl.) Polhill & Wiens

First published in J.-P.Lebrun & A.L.Stork, Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 2: 164 (1992)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is South Sudan to N. Tanzania. It is a hemiparasitic epiphyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Polh. & Wiens in Lebrun & Stork, Énum. Pl. Fl. Afr. Trop. 2: 164 (1992)
  • Polh. & Wiens in Mistletoes Afr.: 166, photo. 63 (1998).
  • Polh. & Wiens in Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 156 (1994)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2007 Laizer, G.S., et al. [1499] Tanzania K000449291 No
Gillett, J.B.; White, F. [20247] Kenya K004550614 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Kanuri Kibui; Mungai, G. [5660] Kenya K004550602 Yes
Cunningham van Someren, G.R. [1078] Kenya K004550612 Yes
Oehler [43] Tanzania K000406837 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Joy-Bally (Mrs) [3516] Kenya K004550603 Yes
Carter, S.; B.Stannard [749] Kenya K004550611 Yes
Cunningham van Someren, G.R. [1034] Kenya K004550607 Yes
Archer, P.G. [508] Kenya K004550613 Yes
Tweedie [4306] Kenya K004550598 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [47/926] Kenya K004550601 Yes
Adamson, J. (Mrs.) [598] Kenya K004550609 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B12092] Kenya K004550606 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [EAH12895] Tanzania K004550619 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13238] Tanzania K004550620 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Gachathi, N.; Gatheri, G. [5170] Kenya K004550600 Yes
Pócs, T. [88049E] Tanzania K004550618 Yes
Gilbert, M.; Kuchar, P. [5928] Kenya K004550616 Yes
Tweedie [1855] Kenya K004550608 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [1973] Kenya K004550604 Yes
Archer, P.G. [262] Kenya K004550610 Yes
Luke, Q. [132] Kenya K004550605 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [21803] Kenya K004550597 Yes
Ruffo [2537] Tanzania K004550617 Yes
Mathew, B.F. [6664] Kenya K004550599 Yes
Dowson (Mrs) [s.n.] Kenya K004550615 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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