
Loranthaceae
Amyema
Last edited by Heidi Newton & Pieter B. Pelser, 23 September 2023
- Amyema acuta (Tiegh.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 293; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 74; Barlow, Blumea 36 (1992) 307; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 240; ≡ Loranthus acutus (Tiegh.) Engl., Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. 1 (1897) 128; Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 135; EPFP 2 (1923) 102; ≡ Stemmatophyllum acutum Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41 (1894) 546; Type: Cuming 1973, 'Manila'. = Loranthus medinillicola Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 287; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; ≡ Amyema medinillicola (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 297; PJS 58 (1935) 76; Type: BS 19842 (US, lecto), Luzon: Ifugao, Mt Polis, Feb-1913. = Amyema mosea Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 77; Type: BS 47338 (UC, lecto), Luzon: Isabela, Mt Moisés, Mar-1926. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Aurora, Benguet, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Nueva Ecija. Notes: Primary forests, (600-)1200-2400m. Native.
- Amyema apoensis (Elmer) Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 308; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 240; ≡ Dicymanthes apoensis (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; ≡ Loranthus apoensis Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1073; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: Elmer 11454 (L, lecto; MO, NY, U, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, Todaya. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BASILAN, LEYTE, LUZON: Sorsogon, MINDANAO: Davao, Davao del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, SULU ARCHIPELAGO, TAWI-TAWI. Notes: Humid forests, 1830-2130m. Only recorded host is a Ficus. Native.
- Amyema beccarii (Tiegh.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 294; Barlow, Blumea 36 (1992) 313; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 243; ≡ Stemmatophyllum beccarii Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41 (1894) 546; Type: from Sarawak. = Stemmatophyllum nodosum Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 41 (1894) 506, 546; ≡ Amyema nodosa (Tiegh.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 297; PJS 58 (1935) 87; ≡ Loranthus nodosus (Tiegh.) Engl., Nat. Pflanzfam. Nachtr. 1 (1897) 128, nom. illeg., non Desr.; Type: Cuming 1952 (P, lecto; BM, K, isolecto), Philippines: 1841. = Amyema hutchinsonii (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 297; ≡ Loranthus hutchinsonii Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 138; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 105; Type: FB 4554 Mearns & Hutchinson (L, lecto), Mindanao: Misamis Occidental, Mt Malindang, 1100m, May-1906. = Loranthus merrittii Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 134; Fl. Manila (1912) 184. Distribution: Borneo, Moluccas, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand. LUZON: Laguna, Pangasinan, Zambales, MINDANAO: Misamis Occidental, MINDORO, PALAWAN, SAMAR, SIBUYAN. Notes: Mostly in summit forests, 0-1300m elevation. Recorded hosts: Barringtonia, Gonystylus, Melastoma, Palaquium, Psychotria, and Schima. Native.
- Amyema benguetensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 294; PJS 58 (1935) 73; Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 314; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 244; ≡ Loranthus benguetensis Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 134; EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: FB 16064 Curran, Merritt & Zschokke (US, lecto; NY, isolecto), Luzon: Benguet, Mt Pulag. On pine, 1200m, Jan-1909. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Ifugao, Mountain Province. Notes: 1200-1600m. Only recorded host: Pinus kesiya ssp. insularis. Hosts other than dicotyledons are rare in Loranthaceae. Native.
- Amyema cauliflora (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 319; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 245; ≡ Dicymanthes cauliflora (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; PJS 58 (1935) 93; ≡ Loranthus cauliflorus Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 185; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: Clemens 55 (M, ?lost), Mindanao: Lanao del Sur, Lake Lanao, W of Camp Keithley. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BOHOL, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Bukidnon, Lanao del Sur. Notes: Once recorded from 1000m. Native.
- Amyema celebica (Tiegh.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 294; PJS 58 (1935) 80; Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 319; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 246; ≡ Rhizanthemum celebicum Tiegh. in Morot, J. de Bot. 15 (1901) 64; Type: from Sulawesi. = Loranthus bicoloratus Elmer, LPB 2 (1908) 470; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 103. = Amyema basilanensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 294; PJS 58 (1935) 82; ≡ Loranthus basilanensis Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 134; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 102. = Amyema lanaensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 296; ≡ Loranthus lanaensis Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 136; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 105. Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isls, Philippines, Sulawesi. BASILAN, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Bukidnon, Davao, Surigao, Zamboanga del Norte, MINDORO, NEGROS. Notes: Mostly from 0-700m but less frequently to 1900m. Native.
- Amyema cuernosensis (Elmer) Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 323; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 248; ≡ Dicymanthes cuernosensis (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; PJS 58 (1935) 98; ≡ Loranthus cuernosensis Elmer, LPB 2 (1908) 469; Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 138; EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: Elmer 9525 (L, lecto; MO, NY 2 sheets, U, US, isolecto), Negros: Negros Oriental, Cuernos Mtns, Mar-1908. = Loranthus falcatifolius Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 286; EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: BS 15746 E Fenix (US, iso), Mindanao: Bukidnon, Aug-1912. Distribution: Java, Lesser Sunda Isls, Philippines, Sulawesi. LUZON: Albay, Camarines Sur, Laguna, Quezon, Sorsogon, MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Davao del Sur, NEGROS, SAMAR. Native.
- Amyema curranii (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 294; PJS 58 (1935) 66; Coritico et al., PJS 151 (2022) 2438; ≡ Loranthus curranii Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 144; EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: FB 5035 Curran (lost), Luzon: Benguet, Mt Sto Tomas, 2250m, on Podocarpus; Jacobs 7578 (L, neo), Luzon: Benguet, Mt Tabayoc. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Aurora, Benguet, Ifugao, Nueva Vizcaya, MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Davao del Sur. Notes: 1200-2400m. Native.
- Amyema edanoi (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 328; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 251; ≡ Dicymanthes edanoi (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; PJS 58 (1935) 94, as ‘edanoii’; ≡ Loranthus edanoi Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 275; EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: BS 26241 Ramos & Edaño (US, lecto; NY, P, isolecto), Luzon: Nueva Ecija, Mt Umingan (Mingan), 40m, Aug/Sep-1916. = Dicymanthes samarensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; PJS 58 (1935) 96; ≡ Loranthus samarensis Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 276; EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: BS 24265 Ramos & Edaño (US, lecto), Samar: Catubig River, 12m, Feb/Mar-1916. = Dicymanthes suluana Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 97; Type: BS 43894 Ramos & Edaño (UC, lecto; BO, NY, P, isolecto), Jolo: Mt Dajo, 2000ft (600m), Sep-1924. Distribution: Philippines, Sulawesi. BILIRAN, CATANDUANES, JOLO, LEYTE, LUZON: Albay, Laguna, Sorsogon, MINDANAO: Bukidnon, SAMAR. Notes: Recorded hosts: Ficus and Zanthoxylum. Native.
- Amyema fasciculata (Blume) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 295; PJS 58 (1935) 84; Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 330; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 251; ≡ Loranthus fasciculatus Blume, Bijdr. 13 (1825) 661; Type: from Java. = Amyema aquilonia Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 86; Type: BS 33296 Ramos, Luzon: Ilocos Norte, Mt Palimlim, 1050m, Aug-1918. = Loranthus mirabilis Van Heurck & Müll.Arg., Act. Soc. Helv. Sc. Nat. 55 (1872) 47; Merr., PJS 1 Suppl. (1906) 187; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 135; EPFP 2 (1923) 107. = Loranthus maganda Elmer, LPB 9 (1934) 3201; Type: Elmer 22319 (B, MO, NY, US, iso), Luzon: Pampanga, Mt Pinatubo, Camp Stotsenburg, May-1927. Distribution: Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Isls, Moluccas, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi. LUZON: Ilocos Norte, Laguna, Pampanga, Rizal. Native.
- Amyema haenkeana (C.Presl ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 295; PJS 58 (1935) 63; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 253; ≡ Loranthus haenkeanus C.Presl ex Schult. & Schult.f., Syst. Veg. 7, 1 (1829) 113; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: Haenke s.n. (UC, ?iso), Philippines. = Loranthus eucalyptiphyllus Merr., PJS 9 c (1915) Bot. 444; EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: Vanoverbergh 1505 (P, lecto), Luzon: Mountain Province, Jul-1913. ≠ Loranthus halconensis auct. non Merr.; Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 143, pro parte; Merr. & Merritt, PJS 5 c (1910) 345; EPFP 2 (1923) 105, pro parte. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. CALAMIANES, LUZON: Abra, Bataan, Bulacan, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Mountain Province, NCR, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, Quezon, Rizal, Tarlac, MINDANAO, MINDORO, PALAWAN, SIBUYAN. Notes: 0-450m. Native.
- Amyema halconensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 296; PJS 58 (1935) 69; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 254; ≡ Loranthus halconensis Merr., PJS 2 c (1907) Bot. 271; EPFP 2 (1923) 105; Type: Merrill 5664 (US, lecto; NY, isolecto), Mindoro: Mindoro Oriental, Mt Halcon, Nov-1906. = Loranthus spraguei Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 263; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDORO, PANAY. Notes: Lowlands, only recorded from 0-100m. Native.
- Amyema hexantha (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 340; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 256; ≡ Dicymanthes hexantha (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; PJS 58 (1935) 91; ≡ Loranthus hexanthus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 137; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 105; Type: R.S. Williams 2565 (NY, lecto; NY, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, 2800ft (850m), 4-Apr-1905. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Davao, Davao del Sur. Notes: 850-1800m. Native.
- Amyema incarnatiflora (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 296; PJS 58 (1935) 70; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 257; Batuyong et al., Biodiversitas 21 (2020) 3974; ≡ Loranthus incarnatiflorus Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1969; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 105; Type: Elmer 11817 (L, lecto; MO, NA, NY 2 sheets, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, Todaya, humid forest at 4000ft, Sep-1909. = Loranthus preslii Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1970; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: Elmer 13741 (L, lecto; MO, NA, NY 2 sheets, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta, Sep-1912. = Loranthus fenicis Merr., PJS 9 c (1915) Bot. 281; EPFP 2 (1923) 104. = Loranthus maritimus Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 282; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: BS 15824 E Fenix (US, iso), Mindanao: Surigao, Aug-1918. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Cotabato, Davao, Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, Lanao, Surigao, SAMAR (photos). Notes: 0-1725m. Native.
- Amyema lisae Pelser & Barcelona, Phytotaxa 137 (2018) 27; Type: Barcelona et al. 4459 (PNH, holo; CEBU, CAHUP, iso), Negros: Negros Oriental, Cuernos Mountains, Balinsasayao - Twin Lakes Natural Park, Sibulan, Brgy Enrique Villanueva, loco dicto Mt Kalbasaan, 1045m, 25-Nov-2017. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. NEGROS. Native.
- Amyema luzonensis (C.Presl ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 296; PJS 58 (1935) 72; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 258; ≡ Loranthus luzonensis C.Presl ex Schult. & Schult.f., Syst. Veg. 7, 1 (1829) 104; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: Haenke s.n., Philippines. = Amyema sessilifolia (Tiegh.) Danser, Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensc., Afd. Natuurk., Tweede Sect. 29 (6) (1933) 34; ≡ Stemmatophyllum sessilifolium Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41 (1894) 506; Type: Cuming 1956 (P, holo), Philippines: ‘Manille’. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Ilocos Norte, Isabela, La Union, Quezon, Zambales. Notes: 0-900m. Native.
- Amyema nickrentii Barcelona & Pelser, Phytotaxa 125 (2013) 47; Type: Barcelona 3853 with Pelser (PNH, holo; CHR, L, US, iso), Luzon, Aurora, Baler, Dicasalarin. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Aurora. Native.
- Amyema polillensis (C.B.Rob.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 298; PJS 58 (1935) 83; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 262; ≡ Loranthus polillensis C.B.Rob., PJS 6 c (1911) Bot. 200; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: BS 10384 R.C. McGregor (US, lecto), Polillo. Oct/Nov-1909. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Quezon, POLILLO. Notes: Low elevation. Native.
- Amyema rhytidoderma Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 359; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 263; Type: Jacobs 7332 (L, holo; MO, iso), Luzon: Benguet, Mt Pulag (Mt Pulog), 16 36’N, 120 54’E, 2300-2500m, primary forest on sandy-loamy soil. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Ifugao, Nueva Vizcaya. Notes: Only known from the type collection. Native.
- Amyema seriata (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 365; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 269; Paguntalan et al., Project Tawsi: Sulu Hornbill Project (2020) 40; ≡ Dicymanthes seriata (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 311; PJS 58 (1935) 92; ≡ Loranthus seriatus Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 285; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: BS 16424 Reillo (US, lecto; P, isolecto), Mindanao: Zamboanga del Norte, Mt Pulongbato, Sep/Oct-1912. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. CEBU (photos), MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur (photos), Bukidnon, Cotabato (photos), Davao de Oro (photos), Davao del Sur, Lanao del Sur (photos), South Cotabato (photos), Zamboanga, Zamboanga del Norte, TAWI-TAWI. Native.
- Amyema urdanetensis (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 299; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 273; PJS 58 (1935) 68; ≡ Loranthus urdanetensis Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1963; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: Elmer 14092 (L, lecto; MO, NY, isolecto), Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta, 6000ft (1830m), Oct-1912. = Amyema leytensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 296, 299; ≡ Loranthus leytensis Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 278; EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: BS 15243 Ramos (L, US, iso), Leyte: Leyte, Dagami, Aug-1912. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LEYTE, LUZON: Albay, Benguet, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. Notes: Recorded from 1830m in Mindanao. Native.
- Amyema vernicosa Barlow, Blumea 36 (1991) 373; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 273; Type: PNH 18467 D.R. Mendoza (L, holo; L, iso), Luzon: Albay, Mayon Volcano, open slope, 1000m, 24-Jun-1953. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON. Notes: Recorded from 1000m; no host recorded. Native.
- Amyema verticillata (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 299; PJS 58 (1935) 79; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 274; ≡ Cleistoloranthus verticillatus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 150; ≡ Loranthus appendiculatus Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 78; EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: FB 16229 Curran, Merritt & Zschokke (PNH, holo, lost; US, iso), Luzon: Benguet, Mt Pulag, 2500m. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Nueva Vizcaya. Notes: Restricted to the Cordillera Highlands, 1670-2500m. Native.
- Amyema wenzelii (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 299; PJS 58 (1935) 89; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 274; ≡ Loranthus wenzelii Merr., PJS 8 c (1913) Bot. 370; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 111; Type: Wenzel 24 (US, lecto; L, isolecto), Leyte: Dagami, Panda, 60m, 20-Apr-1913. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BOHOL, LEYTE. Notes: 60-600m. Native.
Amylotheca
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 5 June 2021
- Amylotheca cleofei Tandang, Galindon & A.S.Rob., Phytotaxa 507 (2021) 114; Type: Amoroso 17680 with Tandang (PNH, holo; CMUH, CAHUP, iso), Mindanao: Davao Oriental, San Isidro, Mt Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, 5-Aug-2019. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Davao Oriental. Conservation status: Critically Endangered B1a+2a+D (Tandang et al. 2021). Native.
Cecarria
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 5 November 2017
- Cecarria obtusifolia (Merr.) Barlow in Barlow & Wiens, Brittonia 25 (1973) 34; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 284; ≡ Phrygilanthus obtusifolius Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 189; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 151; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 112; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 349; PJS 58 (1935) 127; Type: FB 1813 Borden, Luzon: Bataan, Lamao River. Distribution: Australia, Lesser Sunda Isls, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Isls. LUZON: Aurora, Bataan, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. Notes: Recorded hosts: Calophyllum, Casuarina, Syzygium, Xanthostemon. Native.
Cyne
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser 11 August 2022
- Cyne baetorta Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 103; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 286; Nickrent & Rule, Phytotaxa 558 (2022) 76; Type: Coode 5651 (L), Mindoro: Mindoro Oriental, Subaan River. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDORO. Notes: 1100-1200m. Native.
- Cyne banahaensis (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 306; PJS 58 (1935) 33; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 287; ≡ Lepeostegeres banahaensis (Elmer) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; ≡ Loranthus banahaensis Elmer, LPB 1 (1906) 288; Type: Elmer 9115, Luzon: Mt Banahaw. = Cyne capitulifera (Merr.) Danser, Rec. Trav. Bot. Neerl. 30 (1933) 466; PJS 58 (1935) 36; ≡ Lepeostegeres capituliferus (Merr.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; ≡ Loranthus capituliferus Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 264; Type: Merrill 8270 (PNH, holo, ?lost; B, iso), Mindanao: Zamboanga, Sax River, mts back of San Ramon, 1100m, 28-Nov-1911. = Loranthus lagunensis Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 281. = Cyne alternifolia (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 306; PJS 58 (1935) 35; ≡ Loranthus alternifolius Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 283; Type: FB 13295 Foxworth, DeMesa & Villamil (PNH, holo, ?lost; B, iso), Mindanao: Zamboanga, opposite the Island of Olutanga, 17-May-1912. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BASILAN, DINAGAT (photos), LUZON: Albay, Laguna, Quezon, Sorsogon, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Cotabato, Davao del Sur, Zamboanga, Zamboanga del Sur, SAMAR. Notes: 0-1100m; hosts recorded: Engelhardtia sp., Ficus sp. and Lansium domesticum. Native.
- Cyne barcelonae Nickrent & M.G.Rule, Phytotaxa 558 (2022) 69; Type: Rule MGR19-004 (PNH, holo; FEUH, HNUL, iso), Bucas Grande: Socorro, Brgy Honrado, 22-Jun-2020. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BUCAS GRANDE, DINAGAT. Conservation status: Data Deficient (Nickrent & Rule 2022). Native.
- Cyne quadriangula Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 38; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 288; Nickrent & Rule, Phytotaxa 558 (2022) 76; Type: BS 35119 Ramos & Pascasio (M, holo, lost), Bucas Grande; Rule MGR19-001 (PNH, FEUH, HNUL, isoneo), Bucas Grande: Socorro, Brgy Honrado, 22-Jun-2019. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BUCAS GRANDE. Notes: Low elevation. Native.
Decaisnina
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 2 March 2022
- Decaisnina aherniana (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 74; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 294; ≡ Amylotheca aherniana (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300; PJS 58 (1935) 25; ≡ Loranthus ahernianus Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 184; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: FB 2140 Ahern’s collector (US, lecto; BO, MO, NY, SING, isolecto), Luzon: Rizal, Bosoboso, Nov/Dec-1904. = Loranthus acuminatissimus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 143; EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: BS 5700 Ramos (US, iso), Luzon: Benguet, Dec-1908. = Amylotheca saccata (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 302; PJS 58 (1935) 23; ≡ Loranthus saccatus Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1072; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: Elmer 11747 (L, lecto; MO, NA, NY, P, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, Todaya, Sep-1909. = Loranthus lucidus Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 277; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: BS 16647 Ramos (L, lecto; L, P, US, isolecto), Luzon: Laguna, San Antonio, Sep/Oct-1912. = Amylotheca cordilimba (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300-302; ≡ Loranthus cordilimbus Merr., PJS 30 (1926) 391; Type: BS 43873 R.C. McGregor (UC, lecto; NY, isolecto), Samar: Western Samar, Loquilocon, Jun-1924. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BILIRAN, LUZON: Benguet, Laguna, Quezon, Rizal, Zambales, MINDANAO: Davao del Sur, MINDORO, SAMAR. Notes: Luzon to Mindanao, widely distributed. Humid forest, 0-1200m. Recorded hosts: Litsea, Semecarpus, and Syzygium. Native.
- Decaisnina amplexicaulis (Danser) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 76; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 295; ≡ Amylotheca amplexicaulis Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 14; Type: BS 38740 Ramos & Edaño (L, lecto), Mindanao: Bukidnon, Mt Candoon, Jun/Jul-1920. Distribution: New Guinea, Philippines. MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Cotabato. Notes: On Chrysophyllum cainito. Native.
- Decaisnina confertiflora (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 80; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 297; ≡ Amylotheca confertiflora (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300; PJS 58 (1935) 18; ≡ Loranthus confertiflorus Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 273; EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: Wenzel 1249 (GH, lecto; GH, MO, NSW, isolecto), Leyte: Leyte, Tigbao, near Tacloban, 25-May-1915. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LEYTE, SAMAR. Native.
- Decaisnina crassilimba (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 82; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 298; ≡ Amylotheca crassilimba (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300; PJS 58 (1935) 20; ≡ Loranthus crassilimbus Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 274; EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: BS 26409 Ramos & Edaño (US, lecto), Luzon: Nueva Ecija, Mt Umingan (Mt Mingan), 15-Aug-1916. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Nueva Ecija, Rizal, PANAY. Notes: 300-1400m. Native.
- Decaisnina cumingii (Tiegh.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 82; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 298; ≡ Amylotheca cumingii Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41 (1894) 264; PJS 58 (1935) 5; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: Cuming 1969 (B, ?holo; L, P, iso), Philippines: 'Manille'. = Loranthus mindanaensis Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 186; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 142; EPFP 2 (1923) 107; Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1070; Type: Copeland 341 (L, lecto; NY, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mar-1904. = Loranthus secundiflorus Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 187; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 141-142; EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: Bolster 237 (MO, iso), Mindanao: Surigao del Norte, on trees in open, parasitic, 40ft, 10-Feb-1905. = Loranthus secundiflorus var. bolsteri Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1067; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: Elmer 11701 (L, lecto; MO, NY, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, Todaya, humid forest at 4250ft (1295m), Sep-1909. = Amylotheca merrillii (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 301; PJS 58 (1935) 10; ≡ Loranthus merrillii Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1068; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 107; Type: Elmer 10617 (L, lecto; MO, NY, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, Todaya, May-1909. = Loranthus aurantiacus Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1967; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: Elmer 13774 (L, lecto; MO, NY, isolecto), Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta, steep forested ravine at 3000ft (914m) near the Dalahion River, Sep-1912. = Amylotheca palawanensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 302; ≡ Loranthus palawanensis Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 279; -Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 107; ≡ Loranthus fragilis Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) 278, nom. illeg., non Sprague; Type: Merrill 9248 (L, lecto; NY, SING, isolecto), Palawan: Palawan, Taytay, May-1913. = Amylotheca hopeae (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 301; PJS 58 (1935) 11; ≡ Loranthus hopeae Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) 279; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 105; Type: FB 13297 Foxworthy, de Mesa & Villamil (PNH, holo), Mindanao: Zamboanga del Sur, opposite Olutanga, 20m. = Amylotheca apodotrias Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 8; Type: Clemens s.n. (PNH, holo), Mindanao: Lanao del Sur, Lake Lanao, Camp Keithley. = Amylotheca tenuis Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 9; Type: Loher 12393 (PNH, holo), Luzon: Rizal, Montalban. = Loranthus subalternifolius Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 188; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 141; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: Elmer 6191 (NY, iso), Luzon: Benguet, Sablan, Apr-1904. = Loranthus vulcanicus Elmer ex Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 107, nom. inval., in obs., pro syn.; Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1068, nom. inval., nom. nud.; Voucher: Elmer 17328 (NY, iso), Luzon: Sorsogon, Irosin, Mt Bulusan, Sep-1916. Distribution: Moluccas, Philippines. BASILAN, CATANDUANES, GUIMARAS, LEYTE, LUBANG, LUZON: Albay, Aurora, Benguet, Camarines, Laguna, NCR, Quezon, Sorsogon, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Cotabato, Davao, Davao del Sur, Surigao, MINDORO, NEGROS, PALAWAN, SIBUYAN. Notes: Luzon to Mindanao. Humid forests, sea-level to 2300m. Recorded hosts: Kibatalia, Shorea. Native.
- Decaisnina miniata (Danser) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 89; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 301; ≡ Amylotheca miniata Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 301; PJS 58 (1935) 15; ≡ Loranthus miniatus Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1966, nom. illeg., non S.Moore; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 107; Type: Elmer 13276 (UC, lecto; BO, L, MO, NY, P, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta, Jul-1912. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Surigao, SIARGAO. Notes: 0-380m; only recorded host: Canarium. Native.
- Decaisnina ovatifolia (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 90; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 302; ≡ Amylotheca ovatifolia (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 302; PJS 58 (1935) 22; ≡ Loranthus ovatifolius Merr., PJS 3 c (1908) Bot. 133; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 107; Type: Clemens 1195 (B, lecto), Mindanao: Lanao del Norte, sea coast between Iligan and Initao, Sep/Oct-1907. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BOHOL, MINDANAO: Lanao del Norte. Notes: 0-610m. Native.
- Decaisnina revoluta (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 92; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 303; ≡ Amylotheca revoluta (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 302; PJS 58 (1935) 19; ≡ Loranthus revolutus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 142; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 109; Type: BS 4785 Ramos (US, lecto), Luzon: Zambales, Mt Tapulao (High Peak), 2100m, Dec-1907. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Ifugao, Zambales. Native.
- Decaisnina samaense Tahil, Harvard Papers in Botany 26 (2021) 471; Type: A. Tahil 420 (CEBU, holo; CAHUP, CEBU, iso), Sulu Archipelago: Simunul Isl, Bakong, secondary forest, 5m, 18-Jul-2021. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. SIMUNUL. Conservation status: Critically Endangered (Tahil 2021). Native.
- Decaisnina sumbawensis (Tiegh.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 95; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 304; ≡ Amylotheca sumbawensis Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41 (1894) 265; Type: from Sumbawa. = Amylotheca boholensis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300; PJS 58 (1935) 12; ≡ Loranthus boholensis Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 141; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: BS 1277 R.C. McGregor (NY, lecto; P, US, isolecto), Bohol: Jul-1906. = Amylotheca formicaria (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300; PJS 58 (1935) 16; ≡ Loranthus formicarum Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1069, as 'formicarium'; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: Elmer 11304 (L, lecto; BO, MO, NY 2 sheets, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Davao, Mt Apo, Todaya, Aug-1909. = Amylotheca agusanensis (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 300; ≡ Loranthus agusanensis Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1962; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: Elmer 13405 (L, lecto; MO, NY, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta, Jul-1912. = Loranthus terminaliflorus Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1970; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: Elmer 14156 (L, lecto), Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta, Oct-1912. Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isls, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi. BOHOL, LUZON, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, Davao del Sur. Notes: Luzon to Mindanao. Humid forests and agricultural lands. Hosts recorded: Citrus, Coffea, Ficus, and Nothofagus. Native.
- Decaisnina tomentosa M.D.Angeles, Tandang, Caraballo & Buot, Biodiversity Data Journal 10 (2022) e78457: 4; Type: Marjorie delos Angeles s.n. (PNH, holo; CAHUP, iso), Samar: Paranas, Samar Island Natural Park, 100m, 3-Jun-2021. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. SAMAR. Conservation status: Data Deficient (Tandang et al. 2022). Native.
- Decaisnina viridis (Merr.) Barlow, Blumea 38 (1993) 99; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 306; ≡ Amylotheca viridis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 303; PJS 58 (1935) 27; ≡ Loranthus viridis Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 189; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 111; Type: FB 816 Borden, Luzon: Bataan, Mt Mariveles. = Amylotheca pentagona (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 302; PJS 58 (1935) 29; ≡ Loranthus pentagonus Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 80; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 108. = Loranthus pachycladus Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 99; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 107. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Bataan, Ilocos Norte, Mountain Province, Zambales. Notes: Gallery forests, 0-1650m. Native.
Dendrophthoe
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- Dendrophthoe clementis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 307; PJS 58 (1935) 112; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 310; ≡ Loranthus clementis Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 185; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 140; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 103; Type: Clemens s.n., Mindanao: Lanao del Sur, Lake Lanao. = Loranthus loheri Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 140; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106. Distribution: Borneo, Philippines. APULIT, LUZON: Benguet, Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Quezon. Notes: 0-1500m. Native.
- Dendrophthoe hallieri (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 309; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 313; ≡ Loranthus hallieri Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 140; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 105; Type: Hallier 628, Mindanao: Zamboanga. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Zamboanga. Notes: Low elevation. Native.
- Dendrophthoe longituba (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 310; PJS 58 (1935) 114; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 316; ≡ Loranthus longitubus Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1961; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: Elmer 14043, Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta. Distribution: Borneo, Philippines. MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. Notes: Mostly 0-900m, rarely to 1850m; hosts recorded: Citrus, Dipterocarpus, Hevea, Sandoricum, and Vitex. Native.
- Dendrophthoe mearnsii (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 310; PJS 58 (1935) 110; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 317; ≡ Loranthus mearnsii Merr., PJS 2 c (1907) Bot. 271; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 136; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: Merrill 5733 (K, NY, US, syn), Mindoro: Mindoro Oriental, Mt Halcon. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDORO. Notes: 1800m. Native.
- Dendrophthoe pauciflora Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 417; PJS 58 (1935) xx; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 318; Type: from Sulawesi. = Dendrophthoe mirifica Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 115; Type: BS 16160 Reillo, Basilan. Distribution: Moluccas, Philippines, Sulawesi. Notes: 0-200m; only recorded host: Sesbania. Native.
- Dendrophthoe pentandra (L.) Miq., Fl. Ind. Bat. 1, 1 (1856) 818; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 417; PJS 58 (1935) 108; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 318; ≡ Loranthus pentandrus L., Mant. 1 (1767) 63; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 108. = Loranthus shawianus Elmer, LPB 5 (1913) 1807. Distribution: Borneo, India, Indochina, Java, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Singapore, Sumatra. LUZON: Zambales, PALAWAN. Notes: Predominantly in humid forests but also in open forests and plantations, lowlands up to 500m, less frequently to 1650m; recorded hosts many. Native.
Helixanthera
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 7 November 2022
- Helixanthera coccinea (Jack) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 317; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 330; ≡ Loranthus coccineus Jack, Mal. Misc. 1 (1820) 8; Type: from Singapore. Distribution: Andaman Isls, Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Myanmar to Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Sumatra. PALAWAN. Notes: Lowlands, 0-500m. Recorded host: Dalbergia. Native.
- Helixanthera ligustrina (Wall.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 317; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 333; Type: from Nepal. = Helixanthera tenuis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 318; PJS 58 (1935) 106; ≡ Loranthus tenuis Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 136; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: FB 6287 Curran (NY, lecto), Luzon: Bataan, Lamao Forest Reserve; Herb. Ateneo de Manila 217 (syn), Luzon: Rizal prov. Distribution: Himalayas to China and Vietnam, Philippines. LUZON: Bataan. Notes: 200-2400m. Recorded host: Diospyros. Native.
- Helixanthera parasitica Lour., Fl. Cochinch. (1790) 142; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 101; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 334. = Lanthorus spicifer C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6 (1851) 257. = Loranthus pentapetalus Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1 2 (1824) 211. Distribution: Borneo, Himalayas to China and Vietnam, Java, Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Sumatra. BILIRAN, LUZON: Albay, Bataan, Benguet, La Union, Laguna, Mountain Province, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Quezon, Rizal, Sorsogon, Zambales, MINDANAO: Misamis, Misamis Occidental, NEGROS, PANAY, POLILLO. Notes: Humid and open forests, also cultivated lands, 0-2000m. Recorded hosts: Aglaia, Castanopsis, Casuarina, Decaspermum, Fagraea, Ficus, Hevea, Hopea, Lithocarpus, Quercus, and Saurauia. Native.
- Helixanthera sessiliflora (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 318; PJS 58 (1935) 104; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 337; ≡ Loranthus sessiliflorus Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 188; PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 133; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: Whitford 1171 (US, lecto), Luzon: Bataan, Mt Mariveles; Elmer 6057 (syn), Luzon: Benguet, Baguio; Merrill 4041 (syn), Mindoro: Mindoro Oriental, Baco River; R.C. McGregor 125 (syn), Mindoro: Mindoro Oriental, Baco River. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. CEBU, LUZON: Bataan, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Laguna, Quezon, Zambales, MINDORO, NEGROS. Notes: 0-1600m. Native.
Lepeostegeres
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 6 December 2018
- Lepeostegeres acutibracteus Danser, Blumea 2 (1936) 57; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 341; Type: BS 41187 Ramos (P, holo; B, iso), Busuanga, Sep-1922. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. BUSUANGA, PALAWAN. Notes: 0-660m. Native.
- Lepeostegeres cebuensis Barcelona, Nickrent & Pelser, Phytotaxa 266 (2016) 48; Type: Barcelona 4175 with P.B. Pelser & P. Villarta (PNH, holo; CAHUP, CHR, K, L, PUH, US, iso), Cebu: Alcoy, Brgy Nug-as, 17-Dec-2015. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. CEBU. Conservation status: Data Deficient (Pelser et al. 2016). Native.
- Lepeostegeres congestiflorus (Merr.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; PJS 58 (1935) 31; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 345; ≡ Loranthus congestiflorus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 147; Type: FB 5037 Curran (PNH, holo, lost; US, lecto; B, isolecto), Luzon: Benguet: Mt Tonglon, Sto Tomas. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Nueva Vizcaya, MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Davao, Davao del Sur, NEGROS. Notes: 1650-2800m. Native.
Lepidaria
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 2 May 2022
- Lepidaria quadriflora Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42 (1895) 441; Danser, Blumea 2 (1936) 37; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 352; Type: Cuming 1971, Philippines: ‘Manille’. = Lepidella williamsii (Merr.) Danser, Blumea 2 (1936) 37; ≡ Lepidaria williamsii (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 322; PJS 58 (1935) 57; ≡ Loranthus williamsii Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 148; Type: R.S. Williams 973, Luzon: Benguet, Baguio. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet. Notes: 1300m. Recorded hosts: Ficus and other trees (Merrill 1923). Native.
- Lepidaria tetrantha (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 322; PJS 58 (1935) 58; Blumea 2 (1936) 394; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 353; ≡ Lepeostegeres tetranthus (Merr.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; ≡ Loranthus tetranthus Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 79; Type: Vanoverbergh 1294 (PNH, holo, lost; US, lecto; B, ?M, isolecto), Luzon: Mountain Province, Malawey. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Ifugao, Mountain Province. Notes: Highlands. Native.
Macrosolen
Last edited by Pieter Pelser 22 April 2022
- Macrosolen acunae (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. ser. 3, 10 (1929) 343; PJS 58 (1935) 49; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 362; ≡ Elytranthe acunae Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 279; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 100; Type: FB 23386 Acuña (US, lecto), Mindanao: Lanao. Distribution: Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Philippines. MINDANAO: Lanao, Zamboanga. Native.
- Macrosolen cochinchinensis (Lour.) Tiegh., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41 (1894) 122; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 279; 16 (1938) 5; PJS 58 (1935) 43; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 366; ≡ Elytranthe cochinchinensis (Lour.) G.Don, Gen. Syst. 3 (1834) 425; ≡ Loranthus cochinchinensis Lour., Fl. Cochin. (1790) 195. = Elytranthe elmeri (Merr.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; ≡ Loranthus elmeri Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 285. Distribution: Andaman Isls, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Java, Laos, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Moluccas, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Isls, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam. GUIMARAS, LUZON: Bataan, Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, NCR, Nueva Ecija, Rizal, Zambales, MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Lanao, Zamboanga del Norte, PALAWAN. Notes: Humid and open forests and disturbed sites. Very common in the lowlands but occasionally reaching 2270m. Recorded host many. Native.
- Macrosolen curtiflorus (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 344; PJS 58 (1935) 46; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 367; ≡ Loranthus curtiflorus Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1964; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: Elmer 14089, Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Cabadbaran. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. Notes: 1800m. Known only from the type collection. Native.
- Macrosolen dianthus (King & Scort.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 344; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 367; ≡ Loranthus dianthus King & Scort., J. As. Res. Soc. Beng. 56, 2 (1887) 96; Type: from Peninsular Malaysia. = Macrosolen subsessilis (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. ser. 3, 10 (1929) 345; PJS 58 (1935) 55; ≡ Loranthus subsessilis Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 263; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110; Type: Merrill 8315 (PNH, holo, lost; US, lecto; B, L, isolecto), Mindanao: Zamboanga, Sax River. Distribution: Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Vietnam. MINDANAO: Zamboanga, Zamboanga del Norte. Notes: 100-600m. Native.
- Macrosolen geminatus (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. ser. 3, 10 (1929) 344; PJS 58 (1935) 52; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 370; ≡ Loranthus geminatus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 146; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: Merrill 5444 (US, lecto; B, NY, isolecto), Mindanao: Surigao, Catel, 5-Oct-1906. = Macrosolen angulatus (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 343; PJS 58 (1935) 54; ≡ Loranthus angulatus Elmer, LPB 3 (1911) 1074; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 102; Type: Elmer 10804 (NY, lecto; B, US, isolecto), Mindanao: Mt Apo, Todaya, May-1909. = Macrosolen macgregorii (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 345; PJS 58 (1935) 51; ≡ Loranthus macgregorii Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 146; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 106; Type: BS 1266 R.C. McGregor (NY, lecto; B, US, isolecto), Bohol: Jun-1906. = Macrosolen worcesteri (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 346; PJS 58 (1935) 53; ≡ Loranthus worcesteri Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 284; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 111; Type: BS 15673 E. Fenix (PNH, holo, lost; B, ?M, US (fragment), iso), Mindanao: Bukidnon, near Sumilao, Aug-1912. Distribution: China, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi. BOHOL, MINDANAO: Bukidnon, Davao, Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, Surigao, SAMAR, SIBUYAN. Notes: Mostly closed humid forests, 0-2300m. Recorded hosts: Alstonia, Castanopsis, Grewia, Nothofagus, Opocunonia, Pittosporum. Native.
- Macrosolen melintangensis (Korth.) Miq., Fl. Ind. Bat. 1, 1 (1856) 830; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 372; ≡ Loranthus melintangensis Korth., Verh. Bat. Genootsch. 17 (1839) 281. = Macrosolen bellus Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 48; Type: BS 30447 Ramos and Chan (M), Catanduanes. = Macrosolen demesae (Merr.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 344; ≡ Loranthus demesae Merr., PJS 9c (1914) 280; Type: from Sumatra. Distribution: Andaman Isls, Borneo, Cambodia, Java, Laos, Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand. CATANDUANES, MINDANAO: Zamboanga. Native.
- Macrosolen surigaoensis (Elmer) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 345; PJS 58 (1935) 45; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 377; ≡ Loranthus surigaoensis Elmer, LPB 6 (1913) 1966; Type: Elmer 14098, Mindanao: Agusan del Norte, Mt Urdaneta. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. Notes: 1875m. Known only from the type collection. Native.
- Macrosolen zamboangensis Mazo, Nickrent & Pelser, Webbia 77 (2022) 129; Type: Mazo 37 (PNH, holo; CMUH, iso), Mindanao: Zamboanga del Norte, Leon B. Postigo, Brgy Tinuyop, Oro River, 17-Mar-2021. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. MINDANAO: Zamboanga del Norte. Conservation status: Vulnerable (Mazo et al. 2022). Native.
Scurrula
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- Scurrula atropurpurea (Blume) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 349; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 383; ≡ Loranthus atropurpureus Blume, Verh. Bat. Genootsch. 9 (1823) 186; Type: from Java. = Scurrula philippensis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3 (1834) 422; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 121; ≡ Loranthus philippensis Cham. & Schltdl., Linnaea 3 (1828) 204; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 108; Type: Chamisso s.n., Philippines. Distribution: Java, Lesser Sunda Isls, Moluccas, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam. BILIRAN, LEYTE, LUZON: Bataan, Batangas, Benguet, Bulacan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Ilocos Sur, Laguna, Mountain Province, Nueva Vizcaya, Pangasinan, Quezon, Rizal, Sorsogon, MARINDUQUE, MINDANAO: Lanao del Sur, MINDORO, PALAWAN, TICAO. Notes: Mostly 0-600m, less frequently to 2300m. Recorded hosts: Acacia, Averrhoa, Grewia, Myristica, Pterocarpus, and Terminalia. Native.
- Scurrula ferruginea (Roxb. ex Jack) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 350; PJS 58 (1935) 123; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 385; ≡ Loranthus ferrugineus Roxb. ex Jack, Mal. Misc. 1 (1820) 279; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 104; Type: from Sumatra (?lost). Distribution: Borneo, Cambodia, China, India, Java, Laos, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand, Vietnam. LUZON: Mountain Province, MINDANAO: Cotabato, PALAWAN. Notes: Primary forests and disturbed sites, mostly 0-1000 m. Recorded hosts: Coffea, Melastoma, Pithecellobium, and Saurauia. Possibly hybridizes with other Scurrula species. Native.
- Scurrula parasitica L., Sp. Pl. (1753) 110; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 118; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 387; Batuyong et al., Biodiversitas 21 (2020) 3974; ≡ Loranthus parasiticus (L.) Merr., PJS 15 (1919) 232; EPFP 2 (1923) 108. = Loranthus confusus Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 261; EPFP 2 (1923) 103. = Loranthus similis Merr., PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 262; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110. = Loranthus sphenoideus Blume, Fl. Jav. Loranth. (1828) 23; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 110. = Scurrula fusca (Blume) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3 (1834) 421; ≡ Loranthus fuscus Blume, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 9 (1823) 192; Type: from Java. Distribution: Andaman Isls, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, India, Java, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Moluccas, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam. GUIMARAS, LUZON: Aurora, Bataan, Benguet, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Mountain Province, Pangasinan, Quezon, Rizal, MARINDUQUE, MINDANAO: Zamboanga del Norte, MINDORO, NEGROS, PALAWAN, SIBUYAN. Notes: Common in a range of primary forests and disturbed sites, mostly from 0-1800m, less frequently to 2250m. Recorded hosts: Annona, Dalbergia, Dendrophthoe, Glochidion, Manglietai, Melastoma, Moringa, Nerium, Schima, and Xylocarpus. Native.
Taxillus
- Taxillus chinensis (DC.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 16 (1938) 40; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 392; ≡ Loranthus chinensis DC., Mém. Loranth. (1830) 28; Type: from China. = Taxillus estipitatus (Stapf) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 10 (1929) 355; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 11 (1931) 445; PJS 58 (1935) 125; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 108; ≡ Loranthus estipitatus Stapf, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4 (1894) 221. Distribution: Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Myanmar to China, Philippines, Vietnam. LUZON: Bataan, Laguna, Quezon, Rizal, NEGROS, PALAWAN, SIBUYAN. Notes: Mesic and open forests, 0-2700m but mostly at 600-1650m. Recorded hosts: Acacia, Casuarina, Ficus, Litsea, Melastoma, and Scleropyrum. Native.
Thaumasianthes (Endemic)
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- Thaumasianthes amplifolia (Merr.) Danser, Rec. Trav. Bot. Néerl. 30 (1933) 465; PJS 58 (1935) 39; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 394; ≡ Lepeostegeres amplifolius (Merr.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; ≡ Loranthus amplifolius Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 277; Type: BS 17448 Ramos, Samar: Catbalogan, damp forests at low elevation, 22-Apr-1914. = Thaumasianthes ovatibractea (Merr.) Danser, Rec. Trav. Bot. Néerl. 30 (1933) 466; PJS 58 (1935) 40; ≡ Lepeostegeres ovatibracteus (Merr.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 101; ≡ Loranthus ovatibracteus Merr., PJS 13 c (1918) Bot. 278; Type: BS 24135 Ramos, Samar: Caminiwan on the Catubig River, low elevation, 8-Feb-1916. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LEYTE, SAMAR. Notes: Lowlands. Originally presumed extinct but collections from the 1990s have been made (more information to follow!). Conservation status: Critically Endangered (DAO 2017-11). Native.
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