Filed As:

Loranthaceae
Psittacanthus schiedeanus (Schltdl. & Cham.) Don

Location:

Belize. Cayo. Pine Ridge on road to Augustine. Alt. 914 m. (2999 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. L. Lentz 2416 with B. Boom, R. Karty, J. Layne, C. Specht & A. Zima, 23 May 1996

Description:

Hemi-parasitic; Leaves green; Flower: orange-red with yellow corolla lobes, 6-lobed, 1 stigma, 6 exsert stamens adenate to corolla, red filaments, anthers basifixed: red when immature, black at maturity, no odor to flowers. n.v. matapalo, (Maya) kapó.

Habitat:

Pine forest. Chaparrel. Common. Red clay soil.
Host: Pinus oocarpa Schiede ex Schltdl.

Identifiers:

GUID: 077378f9-9a08-4f18-b395-3d050ef85e93

Map:

Coordinates: (17, -88.8532)

Distribution:

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