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Mistletoe
Amyema linophylla

Family: Loranthaceae


What it is like

A shrub that grows attached to trees. It partly lives from the stems. It grows on Casuarina plants. The flowers are red and pink.

There are about 90-100 Amyema species.


Where it is found

It grows in subtropical and temperate places.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Dendrophthoe linophylla (Fenzl) Steud.; Loranthus linophyllus Fenzl;