Phoradendron brachystachyum (Dc.) Nutt.

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Santalaceae > Phoradendron

Characteristics

A shrub or mistletoe that grows attached to other plants.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Diarrhea (unspecified), Parturition (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Phoradendron brachystachyum world distribution map, present in Mexico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:550752-1
WFO ID wfo-0000472591
COL ID 4GQM6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Phoradendron aureum Phoradendron brachystachyum Phoradendron brachyphyllum Phoradendron eduardi Phoradendron globuliferum Phoradendron diguetianum Phoradendron tumidum Phoradendron saccatum Phoradendron peninsulare Phoradendron riberense Phoradendron mazatlanum Phoradendron tlacolulense Viscum brachystachyum Phoradendron thacolulense