Amylotheca dictyophleba
Species of flowering plant
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Amylotheca dictyophleba is a member of the mistletoe family, Loranthaceae,[1] and was first described in 1860 by Ferdinand von Mueller as Loranthus dictyophlebus,[1][2] but in 1894, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem transferred it to his newly described genus, Amylotheca.[1][3]
| Amylotheca dictyophleba | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Loranthaceae |
| Genus: | Amylotheca |
| Species: | A. dictyophleba |
| Binomial name | |
| Amylotheca dictyophleba | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Loranthus dictyophlebus F.Muell. | |
It is native to Australia where it is found in New South Wales and Queensland.[1] It is native also to the Pacific Islands of New Caledonia, New Guinea, and Vanuatu.[1]