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Loranthaceae
showy mistletoes
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Loranthaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.
- Collector number
- 8152
- Date
- October 5, 1973
- Locality
- North Central Province; Anuradhapura District; roadside near marker 73/3 on Anuradhapura-Trincomalee Road.
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 5, 1973, Sohmer, S.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Aerva
Botany
Breynia
Botany
Carissa spinarum
Botany
Carissa spinarum
Botany
Cissampelos pareira
Botany
Cissus
Botany
Crotalaria pallida
Botany
Cyperaceae
Botany
Cyperus
Botany
Cyperus corymbosus
Botany
Cyperus javanicus
Botany
Cyperus michelianus
Botany
Dendrophthoe
Botany
Desmodium
Botany
Dioscorea tomentosa
Botany
Ehretia microphylla
Botany
Ehretia microphylla
Botany
Ficus arnottiana
Botany
Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Fimbristylis dipsacea
Botany
Grewia orientalis
Botany
incertae sedis
Botany
incertae sedis
Botany
Indigofera
Botany
Loranthaceae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 57 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-09.
2026-06-09
Cayenne, GF
(c) Emilie Ducouret, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-04-27
Cayenne, GF
(c) Guillaume Léotard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-02
Costa Rica
(c) Pedro Blanco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-02
Costa Rica
(c) Pedro Blanco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-01
Costa Rica
(c) Pedro Blanco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-19
Limón, CR
(c) Eduardo Chacón Madrigal, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Loranthaceae. BISH 433975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956566111. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/433975.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956566111 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026