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Cassytha paniculata R.Br.

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Threat status: Not threatened
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Cassytha paniculata R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 404 (1810)
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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R.Br.
R.Br.
1810
404
ICN
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
species
Cassytha paniculata

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paniculata

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Cassytha paniculata R.Br.

Plant parasitic on herbs and shrubs, forming tangled masses. Stems yellowish green, up to 3 m. or more long; branches c. 3 mm. diam.; branchlets faintly pubescent at tips; scales few, minute, ovate, acute. Spikes simple or branched, up to 5 cm. long; fls sessile, ± 3 mm. diam.; per. glab., 3 outer segs minute. Fr, globose, ± 3 mm. diam., enclosed in succulent, enlarged, glabrate, ribbed per. tube.

Cassytha paniculata R.Br.

n = 12 bivalents
2n = 24

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Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
Cassytha paniculata R.Br.

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Cassytha paniculata R.Br.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District

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f9a6c8c7-20e3-413a-9d0a-0910e75057a5
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 March 2007
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