Muellerina bidwillii (Benth.) Barlow

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Loranthaceae > Muellerina

Characteristics

Plant erect to spreading, glabrous or with a few scattered hairs on inflorescence axes. Leaves linear to oblanceolate, rounded at apex; lamina usually 1.5-3 cm long and 1.5-3 mm wide, attenuate at base into obscure petiole c. 2 mm long; venation obscure. Inflorescence a 2-flowered simple umbel; peduncle 3-6 mm long; pedicels 5-7 mm long. Calyx entire, 0.5 mm long. Corolla in mature bud 20-27 mm long. Anthers 1-1.5 mm long; free part of filament 8-10 mm long. Fruit pear-shaped to globose, 6-8 mm long, pink or red.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Grows in open forest and woodland, exclusively on Callitris .
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

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Distribution

Muellerina bidwillii world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:550552-1
WFO ID wfo-0000377896
COL ID 44HVK
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Synonyms

Phrygilanthus bidwillii Loranthus bidwillii Muellerina bidwillii Furcilla bidwillii