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Phthirusa podoptera

Botanic Family

Loranthaceae

Author

(Chamisso & Schlechtendahl) Kuijt

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Alagoas
• Bahia
• Minas Gerais
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo - Brazil
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland
• woodland

Flowering Times

• Apr

Fruiting Times

Woody epiphytic, hemi-parasitic glabrous erect shrub or vine with axillary & terminal spikes to 100mm long of yellow-green to greenish-white flowers 3mm long, fruit a berry to 10mm, coriaceous leaves

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus