Cytinus sanguineus is a species of parasitic plant in the family Cytinaceae.[1][2]
| Cytinus sanguineus | |
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| Cytinus sanguineus, Hondeklipbaai, South Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Cytinaceae |
| Genus: | Cytinus |
| Species: | C. sanguineus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cytinus sanguineus (Thunb.) Fourc.
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Pollinator
editThis species has been observed being pollinated by Nectarinia famosa[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Hobbhahn, N.; Johnson, S. D. (July 1, 2015). "Sunbird pollination of the dioecious root parasite Cytinus sanguineus (Cytinaceae)". South African Journal of Botany. 99: 138–143. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2015.04.003.
- ^ "Cytinus sanguineus". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
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