Tripodanthus acutifolius

Family: Loranthaceae

What it is like

A shrub that grows attached to other plants.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 1,800 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Andes, Argentina, Asia, Bolivia, China, Paraguay, South America (country/location of origin), Tibet, Uruguay

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Tsa-snying

Synonyms

Loranthus acutifolius Ruiz & Pav.; and many others