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Bakerella clavata (Bakerella clavata)

Description

Bakerella clavata (Desr.) Balle, 964 is a semi-parasitic epiphytic plant of the Loranthaceae family , endemic to Madagascar . Its fruits form the basis of the diet of some species of lemurs such as Microcebus rufus and Propithecus edwardsi .

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Santalales

            • Family: Loranthaceae

              • Genus: Bakerella