Dendrophthoe

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.^[1] Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in the medical traditions of the region, most notably in Nepal. ^[2]

Species

Plants of the World Online lists the following:

• Dendrophthoe acacioides (Benth.) Tiegh.
• Dendrophthoe carinata Danser
• Dendrophthoe clementis (Merr.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe constricta (Korth.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe copelandii (Merr.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe costulata Miq.
• Dendrophthoe curvata (Blume) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh.
• Dendrophthoe flosculosa Danser
• Dendrophthoe fulva (Korth.) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe fuscata (Korth.) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe gangliiformis Barlow
• Dendrophthoe gjellerupii (Lauterb.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe glabrescens (Blakeley) Barlow
• Dendrophthoe haenkeana (C.Presl ex C.Schweinf.) Mart.
• Dendrophthoe hallieri (Merr.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe homoplastica (Blakeley) Danser
• Dendrophthoe incarnata (Jack) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe kerrii (Craib) Barlow
• Dendrophthoe lanosa (Korth.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe ligulatus (Thwaites) Tiegh.
• Dendrophthoe locellata Danser
• Dendrophthoe loheri (Merr.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe lonchiphylla (Thwaites) Danser
• Dendrophthoe longituba (Elmer) Danser
• Dendrophthoe luzonensis (C.Presl ex Schult.f.) G.Don
• Dendrophthoe malifolia (C.Presl ex Schult.f.) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe mearnsii (Merr.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe memecylifolia (Wight & Arn.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe mirifica Danser
• Dendrophthoe neelgherrensis (Wight & Arn.) Tiegh.
• Dendrophthoe odontocalyx (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Tiegh.
• Dendrophthoe pauciflora Danser
• Dendrophthoe pelagica Barlow
• Dendrophthoe pentandra (L.) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe pentapetala (Roxb.) G.Don
• Dendrophthoe praelonga (Blume) Miq.
• Dendrophthoe quadrifida Danser
• Dendrophthoe × rimituba Barlow
• Dendrophthoe sarcophylla (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Danser
• Dendrophthoe suborbicularis (Thwaites) Danser
• Dendrophthoe timorana (Danser) Barlow
• Dendrophthoe trichanthera Barlow
• Dendrophthoe villosa Danser
• Dendrophthoe vitellina (F.Muell.) Tiegh. (synonym Loranthus vitellinus)

Gallery

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  D. falcata

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  D. vitellina

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  D. pentandra

References