Loranthaceae
Agelanthus
Agelanthus zizyphifolius

Agelanthus zizyphifolius subsp. vittatus (Engl.) Polhill & Wiens

First published in J.-P.Lebrun & A.L.Stork, Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 2: 166 (1992)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Tanzania to S. Tropical Africa. It is a hemiparasitic epiphyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, DR Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.

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?
Stolz, A. [1613] Tanzania K000406773 Type Yes
Wiens, D.; Millar, K.; Wiens, D. [6635] Zambia K004550904 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [12573] Zambia K004550898 Yes
Wiens, D. [4624] Zambia K004550906 Yes
Wiens, D.; Millar, K.; Wiens, D. [6638] Zambia K004550907 Yes
Stolz, A. [1613] Tanzania K000406774 Type Yes
Schmidt, H.H.; Harder, D.K.; Nkhoma, C.N.; Louwiika, B. [1373] Zambia K004550908 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [1094] Zambia K004550890 Yes
Philcox, D.; Pope, G.; Chisumpa, S.M. [9836] Zambia K004550905 Yes
Luwiika, B.; Harder, D.K.; Zimba, N.B.; Nawa, M.M. [127] Zambia K004550903 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F1949] Zambia K004550900 Yes
Stolz, A. [1613] Tanzania K000406772 Type Yes
Stolz, A. [1613] Tanzania K000406775 Type Yes
Feehan, J. [F10] Malawi K004550888 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [22318] Zambia K004550893 Yes
Goetze [1431] Tanzania K000406776 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [11482] Zambia K004550891 Yes
Harder, D.K.; Merello, M.C.; Nkhoma, C.; Mupeta, M. [1929] Zambia K004550909 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [18194] Zambia K004550894 Yes
Brass, L.J. [17468] Malawi K004550887 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [12573] Zambia K004550899 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [6376] Zambia K004550895 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4443] Zambia K004550901 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3981] Zambia K004550896 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [31405] Zambia K004550892 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4443] Zambia K004550902 Yes
Feehan, J. [F49] Malawi K004550889 Yes
Astle, W.L. [988] Zambia K004550897 Yes
Brass, L.J. [16941] Malawi K004550886 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.
    • 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