Socratina
| Socratina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Loranthaceae |
| Genus: | Socratina Balle |
Socratina is genus of two showy mistletoe species in Madagascar. The genus was described by the Belgian botanist Simone Balle in Flora de Madagascar,[1] 1964, and was revised by Martin Callmander and co-workers[2] in 2014. It contains three species.
- Socratina bemarivensis (Lecomte) S.Balle
- Socratina kerauderiana S.Balle
- Socratina phillipsoniana Callm. & Luino
References
- ↑ Balle, S. (1964) Adansonia, sér. 2, vol. 4
- ↑ Callmander MW, Luino I, Da-Giau S, Rakotovao C & Gautier L (2014) Candollea 69: 65-73.
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