Loranthaceae
Macrosolen

Macrosolen globosus (Roxb.) Tiegh.

First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 442 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Himalaya to Myanmar, Nicobar Islands. It is a hemiparasitic epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Singh, L.J. (2013). The genus Macrosolen (Loranthaceae) in Andaman and Nicobar islands, with a new record for India. Rheedea 23: 108-112.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Singh, L.J. (2013). The genus Macrosolen (Loranthaceae) in Andaman and Nicobar islands, with a new record for India. Rheedea 23: 108-112.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [18562] India K000844659 Unknown Type Material Yes
Clarke, C.B. [14183] Bangladesh K000844660 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich [512] Nepal K000844661 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [512] Nepal K000844662 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6870] Bangladesh Loranthus globosus K001126015 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6870] Loranthus globosus K001126014 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0