Agelanthus nyasicus


Agelanthus nyasicus is a species of hemiparasitic plant in the family Loranthaceae, which is native to Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre and Zimbabwe.

Description

For brief descriptions, see the African Plant database and Govaerts et al. .
For an image, see Flora of the World.

Habitat/ecology

Agelanthus nyasicus is found at the edges of montane and riverine forest, generally in the higher-rainfall Brachystegia woodland at altitudes of 100–1900 m. Common hosts are Ficus, Bridelia and various legumes.