Korthalsella leucothrix
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| Korthalsella leucothrix | |
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| Korthalsella leucothrix on Acacia tetragonophylla | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Santalaceae |
| Genus: | Korthalsella |
| Species: | K. leucothrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Korthalsella leucothrix | |
Korthalsella leucothrix is a jointed mistletoe in the Santalaceae family, and was first described in 1983 by Bryan Alwyn Barlow.[1][2]
It is native to Western Australia, South Australia and central Queensland,[3] where it is found in semi-arid woodland on Acacia species.[4]