Citation: Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 10:296 (1929).

Synonymy: Loranthus hillianus Blakely, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. IV. 49:80 (1924).

Common name: None

Description:
Plant shortly and densely white-tomentose; epicortical runners absent; leaf lamina lanceolate to oblong, 40-70 X 10-25 mm, attenuate at the base into a petiole c. 10 mm long, obtuse or rounded at the apex.

Inflorescence peduncle 10-18 mm long; rays 2, 8-10 mm long; pedicels of the lateral flowers very short or obscure; central bracts erect, 3-5 mm long; lateral bracts concave, c. 3 mm long; calyx limb truncate or toothed, 1-2 mm long; corolla 20-25 mm long, 5- or 6-merous, green; anthers c. 2 mm long, half the length of the free part of the filament.

Fruit ellipsoid, c. 10 mm long.

Image source: fig. 86c in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).

Distribution:  Parasitic on Acacia.   W.Aust.; N.T. Conservation status: native Flowering time: April — Aug.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

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