Loranthaceae
Taxillus

Taxillus cuneatus (B.Heyne ex Roth) Danser

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 10: 354 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. India, Sri Lanka. It is a hemiparasitic epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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?
Apr 23, 1938 Clarke, C.B. [10690] India K000844747 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 23, 1938 Gamble, J.S. [11317] India K001129769 Neotype Yes
Apr 23, 1938 Clarke, C.B. [10690] India K000844745 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 23, 1938 Wight, R. [6866] India K000844743 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich [6866] India K000844746 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wight, R. [6866] India K000844744 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6868] Loranthus viscifolius K001126012 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6866] India Loranthus montanus K001126008 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6866] India Loranthus montanus K001126009 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images