Cytinus sanguineus
Species of flowering plant
Cytinus sanguineus | |
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Cytinus sanguineus, Hondeklipbaai, South Africa | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Cytinaceae |
Genus: | Cytinus |
Species: | C. sanguineus |
Binomial name | |
Cytinus sanguineus (Thunb.) Fourc. |
Cytinus sanguineus is a species of parasitic plant in the family Cytinaceae.[1][2]
Pollinator
This species has been observed being pollinated by Nectarinia famosa[1]
References
- ^ a b Hobbhahn, N.; Johnson, S. D. (July 1, 2015). "Sunbird pollination of the dioecious root parasite Cytinus sanguineus (Cytinaceae)". South African Journal of Botany. 99: 138–143. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2015.04.003.
- ^ "Cytinus sanguineus". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
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