Taxillus thibetensis (Lecomte) Danser

Recorded hosts include Castanea mollissima, Diospyros kaki, Quercus schottkyana, Q. semecarpifolia, Prunus salicina, Pyrus pyrifolia, and species of Salix. Forms with a white indumentum have been described as var. albus.

Shrubs 0.5-1 tall, young stems tomentose, becoming glabrous, hairs yellowish brown, more rarely white, both verticillate and stellate. Branches black, subsmooth, scattered lenticellate. Leaves opposite; petiole 8-12 mm, pilose; leaf blade ovate or ovate-oblong, 5-10 × 3-5.5 cm, leathery, abaxial surface persistently tomentose, adaxial surface rapidly glabrescent, lateral veins 5-8 pairs, base subrounded, margin entire or repand, apex obtuse or acute. Umbels 2- or 3-fascicled, sometimes at leafless nodes, 3-5-flowered; peduncle 1-2 mm, yellow-brown or brown, rarely white, tomentose; bracts ovate, ca. 1 mm, apex acute. Pedicel 2-3 mm. Calyx ellipsoid, ca. 2 mm, limb annular, entire or minutely 4-toothed. Mature bud 2.2-3.2 cm, tip ellipsoid. Corolla red, slightly curved, pilose with dense verticillate hairs, basal part inflated, lobes lanceolate, 7-8 mm, reflexed. Filaments 1.5-2 mm; anthers 3.5-4 mm, multilocellate. Stigma capitate. Berry yellowish, ovoid or ellipsoid, 5-10 × 4-6 mm, granulose, pilose. Fl. May-Sep, fr. Aug-Oct.

Guizhou, SW Sichuan, SE Xizang, Yunnan.

* Forests, mountain slopes, valleys, orchards, gardens; 1700-3000 m.

Loranthus thibetensis Lecomte, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 168. 1915; Taxillus thibetensis var. albus Jiarong Wu.

Taxillus thibetensis là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Loranthaceae. Loài này được (Lecomte) Danser miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1929.

滇藏钝果寄生（学名：Taxillus thibetensis）为桑寄生科钝果寄生属下的一个种。