''Oryctanthus'' 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 W ...
.
Its native range is Mexico to Tropical America.
Species:
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Oryctanthus alveolatus''
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Oryctanthus asplundii''
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Oryctanthus callicarpus''
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Oryctanthus cordifolius''
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Oryctanthus costulatus''
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Oryctanthus florulentus''
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Oryctanthus grammatus''
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Oryctanthus grandis''
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Oryctanthus guianensis''
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Oryctanthus minor''
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Oryctanthus neurophyllus''
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Oryctanthus occidentalis''
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Oryctanthus ovalifolius''
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Oryctanthus pedunculatus''
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Oryctanthus phthirusoides''
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Oryctanthus spicatus''
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Oryctanthus tehuacanensis''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q9053354
Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae genera
Taxa named by August W. Eichler