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Diplatia tomentosa Barlow
Identified at 2 locations inland from Cairns, on Melaleuca sp. Endemic to North Queensland.

	Diplatia tomentosa	Diplatia tomentosa

	Description:Flowers	Description:Flowers
	Location: Abbatoir Swamp, Mt Molloy, North Queensland	Location: Abbatoir Swamp, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates: 16˚ 38.155E, 145˚ 19.555S	GPS coordinates: 16˚ 38.155E, 145˚ 19.555S
	Host plant:Melaleuca dealbata	Host plant:Melaleuca dealbata
	Date of photo:18 October 2009	Date of photo:18 October 2009
	Field No.:U214	Field No.:U214

	Diplatia tomentosa	Diplatia tomentosa

	Description:Whole plant	Description:Fruits and bracts
	Location: Abbatoir Swamp, Mt Molloy, North Queensland	Location: Abbatoir Swamp, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates: 16˚ 38.155E, 145˚ 19.555S	GPS coordinates: 16˚ 38.155E, 145˚ 19.555S
	Host plant:Melaleuca dealbata	Host plant:Melaleuca dealbata
	Date of photo:17 November 2013	Date of photo:22 March 2009
	Field No.:2311	Field No.:U213

	Diplatia tomentosa	Diplatia tomentosa

	Description:Bracts	Description:Whole plant
	Location: Abbatoir Swamp, Mt Molloy, North Queensland	Location: Abbatoir Swamp, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates: 16˚ 38.155E, 145˚ 19.555S	GPS coordinates: 16˚ 38.155E, 145˚ 19.555S
	Host plant:Melaleuca dealbata	Host plant:Melaleuca dealbata
	Date of photo:18 October 2009	Date of photo:7 September 2008
	Field No.:U214	Field No.:306A
	Growing with Notothixos subaureus and *Decaisnina brittenii*

References (accessed 4 July 2018):

Barlow, B.A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Loranthaceae. Flora of Australia 22: 123-124

http://keys.trin.org.au:8080/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Diplatia_tomentosa.htm

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