Tapinanthus
Encyclopedia
Tapinanthus is a genus of plant
in family Loranthaceae
. It contains, among others, the following species:
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae is a family of flowering plants, which has been universally recognized by taxonomists. It consists of about 75 genera and 1,000 species of woody plants, many of them hemi-parasites, all of them except three having the mistletoe habit...
. It contains, among others, the following species:
- Tapinanthus letouzeyiTapinanthus letouzeyiTapinanthus letouzeyi is a species of plant in the Loranthaceae family. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Sources:...
, (Balle) R.M. Polhill & D. Wiens - Tapinanthus preussiiTapinanthus preussiiTapinanthus preussii is a species of plant in the Loranthaceae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Sources:...
, (Engl.) Tiegh. - Tapinanthus globifer