Phoradendron Nuttall 1848 (mistletoe)
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Angiospermae - Santalales - Loranthaceae
Parent taxon: Loranthaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Enantioblastos, Gothanipollis, Loranthacites, Loranthella, Loranthophyllum, Loranthus, Magnicutis, Moquiniella, Oryctanthus, Psittacanthus, Scollardia, Syncolporites, Viscophyllum
Subtaxa: Phoradendron flavescens
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Loja, 1927 collection (Miocene to Miocene of Ecuador)
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