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Dendrophthoe

Dendrophthoe
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Loranthaceae (Loranth family)

About

Dendrophthoe is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in the medical traditions of the region, most notably in Nepal.

Other Dendrophthoe plants

Dendrophthoe falcata · Smooth mistletoe · Dendrophthoe lanosa · Dendrophthoe memecylifolia · Long Flower Mistletoe

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dendrophthoe by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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