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Amyema maidenii is a species of flowering plant within the genus Amyema, an epiphytic hemiparasitic plant of the family Loranthaceae native to Australia and found Australia-wide in the inland (but not in Victoria nor Tasmania).[3][4]

Amyema maidenii
Amyema maidenii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Loranthaceae
Genus: Amyema
Species:
A. maidenii
Binomial name
Amyema maidenii
(Blakely) Barlow[1][2]
Collections data for A. maidenii from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Description


Its inflorescence is composed of two opposite triads, with all the flowers being sessile.[3] The leaves are flat.[3]


Ecology


A. maidenii is found on Acacias.[3][5]


Taxonomy


The earliest record in an Australian herbarium is MEL 22373491,[4] which was collected in 1860 by Hermann Beckler on the Scropes Range (about 57 km north of Menindee) during the Victorian Exploring expedition.[6] It was first described by Blakely in 1922 as Loranthus maidenii,[1][7] but in 1962 was placed in the genus Amyema by Barlow.[2]


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