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Cassytha pomiformis

Botanic Family
Lauraceae
Author
Nees

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Glabrous parasitic perennial herbaceous twiner with yellow-green to grey-green stems to 1.3mm thick. Few to 10=flowered umbels with bracts to 1.4mm x 0.7mm & bracteoles to 0.5mm x 0.3mm, green, white, cream or yellow flowers white inside to 2.5mm x 1.6mm, yellow-brown sepals to 0.6mm, yellowish petals to 1.9mm x 1mm. Grey pubescent greenish fruit to 10mm x 6mm.

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