Phoradendron brachystachyum

(DC.) Nutt.

Santalaceae Edible: Fruit 367 iNaturalist observations

iNaturalist· cc-by-nc

Description

A tropical mistletoe or shrub that grows attached to other plants and is found in the Santalaceae family.

This description is brief — help expand it

Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico,

Synonyms

Phoradendron aureum Trel.Phoradendron brachyphyllum Trel.Phoradendron diguetianum Tiegh.Phoradendron eduardi Trel.Phoradendron globuliferum Trel.Phoradendron mazatlanum Trel.Phoradendron peninsulare Trel.Phoradendron riberense WigginsPhoradendron saccatum Trel.Phoradendron tlacolulense Loes.Phoradendron tumidum Trel.Viscum brachystachyum DC.

Also Known As

Injerto

References (2)

Cruz, I. M., et al, 2015, Edible fruits and seeds in the State of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Agricolas. Vol. 6. Num. 2 pp 331-346
Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793