''Dendrophthoe'' is a

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hemiparasitic A parasitic plant is a plant that derives some or all of its nutritional requirements from another living plant. They make up about 1% of angiosperms and are found in almost every biome. All parasitic plants develop a specialized organ called the ...

shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist

Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius Carl Friedrich Philipp (Karl Friedrich Philipp) von Martius (17 April 1794 – 13 December 1868) was a German botanist and explorer. Life Martius was born at Erlangen, the son of Prof Ernst Wilhelm Martius, court apothecary. He graduated PhD f ...

in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in the medical traditions of the region, most notably in

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Species

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Dendrophthoe acacioides ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Benth.) Tiegh. * ''

Dendrophthoe carinata ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe clementis ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Merr.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe constricta ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Korth.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe copelandii ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Merr.) Danser * '' Dendrophthoe costulata'' Miq. * '' Dendrophthoe curvata'' (Blume) Miq. * ''

Dendrophthoe falcata ''Dendrophthoe falcata'' is one of the hemiparasitic plants that belong to the mistletoe family Loranthaceae. It is the most common of all the mistletoes that occur in India. At the moment reports say that it has around 401 plant hosts. The genus ...

'' (L.f.) Ettingsh. * '' Dendrophthoe flosculosa'' Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe fulva ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Korth.) Miq. * ''

Dendrophthoe fuscata ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Korth.) Miq. * ''

Dendrophthoe gangliiformis ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' Barlow * '' Dendrophthoe gjellerupii'' (Lauterb.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe glabrescens ''Dendrophthoe glabrescens'', commonly known as orange mistletoe, is a hemiparasitic plant of the mistletoe family Loranthaceae, found in eastern and northern Australia. It flowers from October to January. The flowers are tubular, with a green ba ...

'' (Blakeley) Barlow * ''

Dendrophthoe haenkeana ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (C.Presl ex C.Schweinf.) Mart. * ''

Dendrophthoe hallieri ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Merr.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe homoplastica ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Blakeley) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe incarnata ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Jack) Miq. * ''

Dendrophthoe kerrii ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Craib) Barlow * ''

Dendrophthoe lanosa ''Dendrophthoe lanosa'' is a species of mistletoe in the family Loranthaceae; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life The Catalogue of Life is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and ...

'' (Korth.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe ligulatus ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Thwaites) Tiegh. * ''

Dendrophthoe locellata ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe loheri ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Merr.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe lonchiphylla ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Thwaites) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe longituba ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Elmer) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe luzonensis ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (C.Presl ex Schult.f.) G.Don * ''

Dendrophthoe malifolia ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (C.Presl ex Schult.f.) Miq. * ''

Dendrophthoe mearnsii ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Merr.) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe memecylifolia ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Wight & Arn.) Danser * '' Dendrophthoe mirifica'' Danser * '' Dendrophthoe neelgherrensis'' (Wight & Arn.) Tiegh. * '' Dendrophthoe odontocalyx'' (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Tiegh. * '' Dendrophthoe pauciflora'' Danser * '' Dendrophthoe pelagica'' Barlow * ''

Dendrophthoe pentandra ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (L.) Miq. * '' Dendrophthoe pentapetala'' (Roxb.) G.Don * ''

Dendrophthoe praelonga ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Blume) Miq. * ''

Dendrophthoe quadrifida ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' Danser * '' Dendrophthoe × rimituba'' Barlow * '' Dendrophthoe sarcophylla'' (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Danser * '' Dendrophthoe suborbicularis'' (Thwaites) Danser * ''

Dendrophthoe timorana ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' (Danser) Barlow * ''

Dendrophthoe trichanthera ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' Barlow * ''

Dendrophthoe villosa ''Dendrophthoe'' is a genus of hemiparasitic shrubs found in Asia and Australia known as mistletoes. The genus was described by German naturalist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1830. Species in this genus have a variety of reported uses in ...

'' Danser * '' Dendrophthoe vitellina'' (F.Muell.) Tiegh. (synonym ''Loranthus vitellinus'')

Gallery

Dendrophthoe falcata in Hyderabad, AP W2 IMG 0459.jpg, ''D. falcata'' Dendrophthoe vitellinaNGH.JPG, ''D. vitellina'' Davidraju IMG 5155.jpg __%22%2Barya%2B%22_Dendrophthoe_pentandra_-_benalu_tumbuhan_-_%EA%A6%A7%EA%A6%BC%EA%A6%A4%EA%A6%AD%EA%A6%B8_%EA%A6%A0%EA%A6%B8%EA%A6%AE%EA%A6%B8%EA%A6%B2%EA%A6%A4%EA%A7%80_pilang_kramat_2019_4.jpg, ''D. pentandra''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q4918737 Loranthaceae genera