Phragmanthera polycrypta
Also known as: Loranthus discolor Engl. ex T.Durand & DeWild.
- Loranthus discolor Engl. ex T.Durand & DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Loranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Phragmanthera polycrypta
Phragmanthera polycrypta is a parasitic plant within the Loranthaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms