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Hemiparasitic shrubs with secondary haustoria present on extensive surface runners. Flowers in axillary or terminal umbels, 5-merous; bract saucer-shaped with a small limb. Corolla slightly S-shaped, elongate, with marked folds on the inner surfaces of the interlocking but free lower part of the petals. Berry red.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Plicosepalus Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=495
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Plicosepalus

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Plicosepalus is a genus of hemiparasitic flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.[1]

Members of the genus are native range to eastern, central and southern Africa, the Levant, and the Arabian Peninsula.[1]

Species:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Plicosepalus Tiegh. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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Plicosepalus: Brief Summary

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Plicosepalus is a genus of hemiparasitic flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.

Members of the genus are native range to eastern, central and southern Africa, the Levant, and the Arabian Peninsula.

Species:

Plicosepalus acaciae (Zucc.) Wiens & Polhill Plicosepalus amplexicaulis Wiens Plicosepalus curviflorus (Benth. ex Oliv.) Tiegh. Plicosepalus foliosus Wiens & Polhill Plicosepalus kalachariensis (Schinz) Danser Plicosepalus meridianus (Danser) Wiens & Polhill Plicosepalus ogadenensis M.G.Gilbert Plicosepalus robustus Wiens & Polhill Plicosepalus sagittifolius (Engl.) Danser Plicosepalus somalensis Wiens & Polhill Plicosepalus undulatus (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Tiegh.
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