Dendrophthora flagelliformis (Lam.) Krug & Urb.

Caribbean tree destroyer (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Santalaceae > Dendrophthora

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Dendrophthora flagelliformis world distribution map, present in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Saint Lucia, Martinique, and Puerto Rico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77756-2
WFO ID wfo-0000641388
COL ID 34RSY
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Synonyms

Distichella gracilis Dendrophthora flagelliformis Dendrophthora gracilis Dendrophthora gracilis Dendrophthora leptostachya Dendrophthora pendula Dendrophthora wrightii Viscum gracile Viscum leptostachyum Razoumofskya gracilis Arceuthobium gracile Phoradendron leptostachyum Viscum flagelliforme