Maracanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Santalales

Familia: Loranthaceae
Tribus: Psittacantheae
Subtribus: Psittacanthinae
Genus: Maracanthus
Species: M. badilloi – M. chlamydatus – M. costaricensis
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Maracanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 25. Reference page.

Name

Maracanthus Kuijt Brittonia 28(2): 231. 1976
References
Primary references

Kuijt, J. 1976. Maracanthus, a new genus of Loranthaceae. Brittonia 28(2): 231-238. DOI: 10.2307/2805832 Reference page. (p.231.)

Additional references

Kuijt, J. 2013. A brief taxonomic history of neotropical mistletoe genera, with a key to the genera. Blumea – Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 58: 3. 263–266(4). DOI: 10.3767/000651913X676664 PDF. Reference page.
Nickrent, D.L., Malécot, V., Vidal-Russell, R. & Der, J.P. 2010. A revised classification of Santalales. Taxon 59(2): 538–558. DOI: 10.1002/tax.592019 JSTOR PDF. Reference page.

Links

GBIF: Maracanthus
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Maracanthus. Published online. Accessed: 1 March 2018.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Maracanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 1 March 2018.
Nickrent, D.L. 2018. The parasitic plant connection websiteː Loranthaceae. Accessed 20 February 2018