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Macrosolen

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Macrosolen is a genus of plants in the family Loranthaceae. It includes about 83 species all over the world with ca. 40 species widely distributed in tropical South and Southeast Asia. Some species were described by de Loureiro (1790, as Loranthus), Lecomte (1915, as Elytranthe), Danser (1938) and Hô (2003).

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Within Vinony's link graph, Macrosolen is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to plant, Southeast Asia and South Asia.

It is catalogued under topics including Loranthaceae and Loranthaceae genera.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

FamilyLoranthaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
286
With media
177
Family
Psammobiidae
Collections
NHMUK, KU
Recorded in
United Kingdom, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Loranthaceae
Image
Macrosolen parasiticus - Parasite Honeysuckle at Thattekkadu (5).jpg
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taxon name
Macrosolen
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Macrosolen
Commons category
Macrosolen
taxon common name
鞘花属
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Description
  • Taxonomy
  • History
  • Species
  • Distribution and status
  • References
  • External links

Macrosolen is a genus of plants in the family Loranthaceae. It includes about 83 species all over the world with ca. 40 species widely distributed in tropical South and Southeast Asia. Some species were described by de Loureiro (1790, as Loranthus), Lecomte (1915, as Elytranthe), Danser (1938) and Hô (2003).

== Description == Macrosolen are parasitic shrubs.

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