Viscum

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Viscum (rights holder: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings)© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

Mistletoe

Monoecious or dioecious, shrubby, glabrous plants with articulated stems, parasitic on dicotyledons, rarely gymnosperms. Leaves decussate, sometimes well-developed or reduced to scales. Inflorescence a dichasium subtended by a ± fused pair of scale-like bracts (the bracteal cup). Flowers (3-)4-merous. Fruit an indehiscent berry. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Santalaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
1.35%
1 of 74 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
2efb7e73-b2f0-48e7-b3c3-4fcd9cede81b
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility