Viscaceae

Ginalloa Korthals

1. Ginalloa angustifolia (Merr.) Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 132; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 413; ≡ Ginalloa cumingiana var. angustifolia Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 153; Type: BS 1139 Banks, Negros. Distribution: Endemic to the Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Ifugao, Laguna, Nueva Vizcaya, Zambales, MINDANAO: Bukidnon (photo-documented by Pelser & Barcelona), NEGROS, PALAWAN. Native.
2. Ginalloa arnottiana Korth., Verh. Bat. Genootsch. 17 (1839) 260; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 130; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 414; Type: from Kalimantan, Borneo. = Ginalloa cumingiana (C.Presl) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Fern.-Vill., Novis. App. (1880) 185. = Ginalloa lanceolata C.B.Rob., PJS 6 c (1911) Bot. 200. Distribution: Borneo, Lesser Sunda Isls, Moluccas, Philippines, Solomon Isls, Sulawesi. BOHOL, CATANDUANES, LUZON: Apayao, Benguet, Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Laguna, Nueva Vizcaya, Quezon, Rizal, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, NEGROS, PALAWAN, POLILLO. Notes: Primary and secondary humid forests and disturbed sites, 0-2100m. Recorded hosts: Citrus, Mallotus, Mitrephora, Parinari, Schima, Shorea & Syzygium. Native.
3. Ginalloa siamica Craib, Kew Bull. (1911) 455; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 16 (1938) 47; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 417; Type: from Thailand. = Ginalloa ovata Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 133; Type: FB 30844 Oro, Luzon. Distribution: Cambodia, Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Thailand. LUZON: Quezon. Notes: 400-1080m. Only recorded host: Shorea (Pentacme). Native.

Korthalsella Tieghem

1. Korthalsella japonica (Thunb.) Engl., Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. (1897) 138; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 421; ≡ Viscum japonicum Thunb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2 (1794) 329; Type: from Japan. = Korthalsella opuntia (Thunb.) Merr., Bot. Mag. Tokyo 30 (1916) 68, nom. illeg.; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 134; ≡ Bifaria opuntia (Thunb.) Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 113; ≡ Viscum opuntia Thunb., Fl. Jap. (1784) 64, nom. illeg., nom. superfl. Distribution: Afghanistan, China, India, Japan, Java, Korea, Malay Peninsula, Myanmar, Pacific Ocean, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam. LUZON: Benguet, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Nueva Vizcaya, NEGROS. Notes: Mossy forests and ericoid brushwood, 1400-2700m; recorded hosts: Diplycosia, Eurya, Rhododendron, Symplocos, Ternstroemia, Vaccinium. Native.

Needs name

1. Korthalsella sp. Distribution: LUZON. Notes: The photos by L.L.Co suggest Korthalsella papuana, however, this species typically has obovate internodes that are tapering at the base. This mistletoe has broad internode bases, so it may be a new species. Native.

Notothixos Oliver

1. Notothixos floccosus (Thwaites) Oliv., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7 (1863) 104; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5 (1885) 227; Barlow, Brunonia 6 (1983) 19; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 428; ≡ Viscum floccosum Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. (1864) 418; Type: from Sri Lanka. = Notothixos curranii Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 152; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 136; Type: FB 12402 Merritt & Curran, Luzon: Bataan, Mt Limay. Distribution: Borneo, Java, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka. LUZON: Bataan, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte, SIBUYAN. Notes: 0-1600m. Recorded hosts: Elaeocarpus, Gironniera. Native.
2. Notothixos leiophyllus K.Schum. in K.Schum. & Lauterb., Fl. Deutsch. Sudsee (1905) 260; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 456; PJS 58 (1935) 138; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 428; Type: from New Britain. = Notothixos philippinensis Elmer, LPB 2 (1908) 471, as 'philippinense'; Type: Elmer 10114, Negros: Negros Oriental, Cuernos de Negros Mtns, May-1908. Distribution: Australia, Lesser Sunda Isls, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Isls. NEGROS. Notes: Primary and secondary summit forests and cultivated lands, from 0-1200m. Recorded hosts: Aegle, Citrus, Decaisnina, Dendrophthoe, Elaeocarpus, Gironniera, Haplolobus, Macaranga, Pangium, Pometia, Prunus. Native.
3. Notothixos sulphureus Merr., PJS 4 c (1909) Bot. 152; Danser, PJS 58 (1935) 137; Barlow, Brunonia 6 (1983) 22; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 431; Type: FB 9132 Whitford & Hutchinson, Mindanao: Zamboanga. Distribution: Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi. MINDANAO: Zamboanga, Zamboanga del Sur. Notes: 0-1220m. No hosts recorded. Native.

Viscum L.

1. Viscum articulatum Burm.f., Fl. Ind. (1768) 311; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 113; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 460; PJS 58 (1935) 141; Blumea 4 (1941) 280; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 433; Type: from Java. = Viscum angulatum B.Heyne ex DC., Prodr. 4 (1830) 283; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 113. Distribution: Australia, India, Philippines, Vietnam. LUZON: Aurora, Bataan, Benguet, Bulacan, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Laguna, NCR, Quezon, Zambales, MINDANAO: Davao del Sur, PALAWAN. Notes: Across Malesia; open or closed forests, 0-1500m. Usually parasitic on Loranthaceae and other Viscaceae. Native.
2. Viscum loranthi Elmer, LPB 8 (1919) 3089; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 113; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 464; PJS 58 (1935) 142; Blumea 4 (1941) 295; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 437; Type: Elmer 17777, Luzon: Laguna, Mt Makiling. Distribution: China, Philippines, Sumatra. LUZON: Aurora, Laguna. Notes: Uplands, usually 900-1800m, rarely to 2650m; recorded hosts are three closely related genera of Loranthaceae (Dendrophthoe, Scurrula, Taxillus). Native.
3. Viscum ovalifolium Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4 (1830) 278; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 16 (1938) 460; Barlow, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 13 (1997) 439; Type: from Penang, Malaysia. = Viscum orientale auct. non Willd.; Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 113; Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 3, 11 (1931) 466; PJS 58 (1935) 139. Distribution: Australia, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Philippines. LUZON: Benguet, Laguna, Quezon, Rizal, PALAWAN. Notes: Across Malesia; mostly in the lowlands from 0-500m; less frequently to 1400m, in mangroves and open and closed forests; recorded commonly on Ficus, but also on many other hosts. Native.