Tapinanthus
thumb|right|Haustorium and fruit of [[Tapinanthus oleifolius]] thumb|right|Ornithophily in T. rubromarginatus Tapinanthus is a genus of mistletoe in the family Loranthaceae, native to Africa. The name of the genus is derived from the Greek tapeinos meaning "low" or "humble" and anthos meaning flower.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSantalales
- FamilyLoranthaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo
General: in Tapinanthus that develop vents when the buds mature.
via GBIF · Kew POWO
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- Parent taxon
- Loranthaceae
- Image
- Tapinanthus globiferus Bild0958.jpg
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thumb|right|Haustorium and fruit of [[Tapinanthus oleifolius]] thumb|right|Ornithophily in T. rubromarginatus Tapinanthus is a genus of mistletoe in the family Loranthaceae, native to Africa. The name of the genus is derived from the Greek tapeinos meaning "low" or "humble" and anthos meaning flower.
==Species== It may contain some 40 species, with 30 being accepted: Tapinanthus apodanthus (Sprague) Danser Tapinanthus bangwensis (Engl. & K.Krause) Danser Tapinanthus belvisii (DC.) Danser Tapinanthus buchneri (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus buntingii (Sprague) Danser Tapinanthus buvumae (Rendle) Danser Tapinanthus constrictiflorus (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus cordifolius Polhill & Wiens Tapinanthus coronatus (Tiegh.) Danser Tapinanthus dependens (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus erectotruncatus Balle ex Polhill & Wiens Tapinanthus erianthus (Sprague) Danser Tapinanthus farmari (Sprague) Danser Tapinanthus forbesii (Sprague) Wiens Tapinanthus glaucophyllus (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus globiferus (A.Rich.) Tiegh. Tapinanthus letouzeyi (Balle) Polhill & Wiens Tapinanthus longiflorus Polhill & Wiens Tapinanthus malacophyllus (Engl. & K.Krause) Danser Tapinanthus mechowii (Engl.) Tiegh. Tapinanthus mollissimus (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus ogowensis (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.) Danser Tapinanthus ophiodes (Sprague) Danser Tapinanthus pentagonia (DC.) Tiegh. Tapinanthus praetexta Polhill & Wiens Tapinanthus preussii (Engl.) Tiegh. Tapinanthus quequensis (Weim.) Polhill & Wiens Tapinanthus rubromarginatus (Engl.) Danser Tapinanthus sessilifolius (P.Beauv.) Blume