WorldFloraDB - Phoradendron pulleanum

Characteristics

Rather leggy, percurrent plant; internodes terete below, expanding just below massive node, to 7 cm long; basal cataphylls 1(2) pair, 1-1.5 cm above axil. Petiole ca. 0.5 cm long; blade coriaceous, narrowly obovate to spathulate, to 9 x 3 cm, apex rounded, base cuneately tapering into indistinct petiole; only midrib evident. Dioecious? Inflorescence to 3 cm long, with 1-4 sterile internodes and 3 or 4 fertile ones; flowers 5-9 per fertile bract, 2-seriate.

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Rather leggy, percurrent plant; internodes terete below, expanding just below massive node, to 7 cm long; basal cataphylls 1(2) pair, 1-1.5 cm above axil. Petiole ca. 0.5 cm long; blade coriaceous, narrowly obovate to spathulate, to 9 x 3 cm, apex rounded, base cuneately tapering into indistinct petiole; only midrib evident. Dioecious? Inflorescence to 3 cm long, with 1-4 sterile internodes and 3 or 4 fertile ones; flowers 5-9 per fertile bract, 2-seriate.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	shrub
Growth support	parasite
Foliage retention	evergreen
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Mature height (meter)	0.07
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Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:194207-2
WFO ID	wfo-0001269628
COL ID	4GQYJ
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Synonyms

Phoradendron pulleanum

WorldFloraDB 2024

Phoradendron pulleanum K.Krause

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