''Englerina'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae, commonly known as the showy mistletoes, is a family of flowering plants. It consists of about 75 genera and 1,000 species of woody plants, many of them hemiparasites. The three terrestrial species are '' Nuytsia floribunda'' (the ...
.
Its native range is
Tropical Africa
Although tropical Africa is mostly familiar to the West for its rainforests, this biogeographic realm of Africa is far more diverse. While the tropics are thought of as regions with hot moist climates, which are caused by latitude and the trop ...
.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of
Adolf Engler
Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (25 March 1844 – 10 October 1930) was a German botanist. He is notable for his work on plant taxonomy and phytogeography, such as ''Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien'' (''The Natural Plant Families''), edited with ...
(1844–1930), a German botanist,
it was first published and described in Bull. Soc. Bot. France Vol.42 on page 257 in 1895.
Species
Known species:
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Englerina collinsii''
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Englerina concinna''
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Englerina cordata''
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Englerina drummondii''
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Englerina gabonensis''
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Englerina heckmanniana''
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Englerina holstii''
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Englerina inaequilatera''
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Englerina kagehensis''
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Englerina kapiriensis
''Englerina'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist, it was first published and des ...
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Englerina kwaiensis''
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Englerina lecardii
''Englerina'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of Adolf Engler
Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (25 March 1844 – 10 October 19 ...
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Englerina longiflora''
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Englerina luluensis''
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Englerina macilenta''
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Englerina muerensis''
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Englerina ochroleuca
''Englerina'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist, it was first published and des ...
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Englerina oedostemon
''Englerina'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist, it was first published and des ...
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Englerina parviflora
''Englerina'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist, it was first published and des ...
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Englerina ramulosa
''Englerina'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa.
The genus name of ''Englerina'' is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist, it was first published and des ...
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Englerina schlechteri''
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Englerina schubotziana''
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Englerina subquadrangularis''
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Englerina swynnertonii''
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Englerina triplinervia''
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Englerina woodfordioides''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q8775931
Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae genera
Plants described in 1895
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Flora of East Tropical Africa
Flora of South Tropical Africa