Loranthaceae Juss.
Loranthus Jacq.
, nom. cons., scientific
[Jacquin, N.J. von (1761), Enumeratio stirpium plerarumque, quae sponte crescunt in agro Vindobonensi montibusque confinibus]:
55, 230, t. 3
[primary reference]
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Type:
Loranthus europaeus Jacq.
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nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1988) No. 2074).
[Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1805), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1(11)]:
87, t. 113
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[Oliver, D. (1863), Notes on the Loranthaceae, with a synopsis of the genera. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 7]:
91-92
[secondary reference]
[Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3]:
388
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
65
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[Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3)]:
175
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[Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales]:
158-159
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common name:
Australian Mistletoes
[n/a]
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
460
[secondary reference]
common name:
Mistletoes
[n/a]
[Blakely, W.F. (15 December 1922), The Loranthaceae of Australia. Part iii. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47(4)]:
391-414
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[Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2]:
169-170
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Etymology:
Greek loron, a thong; anthos, a flower: the perianth-segments are strap-shaped.
[Ewart, A.J. (1925), Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters]:
95-97, Pl. XXXVIII
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[Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2]:
277
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Etymology:
"Greek loron, a thong; anthos, a flower; the perianth-segments are strap-shaped."
[Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957)]:
99
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