Amyema pendula Tiegh.

Plant pendulous, the young shoots and inflorescence shortly brown-tomentose, otherwise glabrous; epicortical runners absent. Leaves lanceolate, usually acute; lamina 10-40 cm long, 3-15 mm wide, attenuate at base into petiole 1-4 cm long. Inflorescence a pedunculate umbel of triads or tetrads, the central flower sessile, the laterals pedicellate; peduncle 8-40 mm long; rays of umbel 3-4, 5-18 mm long; pedicels 2-7 mm long; bracts 2-3 mm long, concave, usually acute. Calyx entire or minutely dissected, 1-1.5 mm long. Corolla in mature bud slender to robust, 22-40 mm long, usually 5-or 6-merous, rusty brown-tomentose. Fruit ellipsoidal to ovoid, 10 mm long.

Coastal and near coastal localities, growing in open forest and woodland, where it is an epiphytic parasite on many Eucalyptus species and is also found on Acacias.

The ripe fruit are sweet and edible. (The seeds should not be eaten.)

It grows from seeds.