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coccinea (Talbot) Santapau, Fl. Saurashtra 34. 1953; Bole & Pathak, Fl. Saurashtra 2: 257. 1988. Loranthus longiflorus var. coccinea Talbot, Forest Fl. Bombay & Sind 2: 412. 1911.


Branches stout, lenticellate. Leaves broadly ovate, shortly petiolate. Calyculus rugose outside; limb often 5-notched. Corolla-tube 4 - 5 cm long, bright scarlet red; lobes short, scarlet or greenish. Filaments scarlet. Fruits ovoid.

Fl. Feb. - July.

Distrib. India: Gujarat and Karnataka.

Endemic.




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