''Amphorogyne'' is a
genus
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of hemiparasitic trees and shrubs in the family
Santalaceae. The genus is endemic to
New Caledonia
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in the Pacific and contains three species. Its closest relative is ''
Daenikera
''Daenikera corallina'' is a plant parasite species in the Santalaceae family. It is endemic
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'', also endemic to
New Caledonia
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.
[Der, J. P., and D. L. Nickrent. (2008. A Molecular Phylogeny of Santalaceae (Santalales).” Systematic Botany 33 (1): 107–16.]
List of species
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Amphorogyne celastroides
''Amphorogyne'' is a genus of hemiparasitic trees and shrubs in the family Santalaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains three species. Its closest relative is ''Daenikera'', also endemic to New Caledonia.Der, J ...
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Amphorogyne spicata''
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Amphorogyne staufferi''
References
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Santalaceae
Endemic flora of New Caledonia
Santalales genera