Decaisnina signata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Loranthaceae |
Genus: | Decaisnina |
Species: | D. signata
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Binomial name | |
Decaisnina signata | |
Occurrence data from AVH |
Decaisnina signata is a species of flowering plant, an epiphytic hemiparasitic plant of the family Loranthaceae native to Australia.[1] It is found from Cape York to the Kimberleys.[3]
It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller as Loranthus signatus in 1867 in George Bentham's Flora Australiensis,[1][4] but was assigned to the genus, Decaisnina, by Philippe van Tieghem in 1895.[1][2]