European Mistletoe

  • LLoranthus Europaeus

    Loranthus Europaeus

    Description Loranthus Europaeus, commonly known as European Mistletoe, is a parasitic plant that grows on a variety of trees, including apple, oak, and poplar. It is native to Europe and Western Asia, but has been introduced to other parts of the world. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Santalales Family Santalaceae Genus Loranthus Appearance The…

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  • VViscum Album Subsp. Album

    Viscum Album Subsp. Album

    Description Viscum Album Subsp. Album, commonly known as European Mistletoe, is a unique species of plant that is native to Europe and Western Asia. It is a parasitic plant that grows on the branches of trees and shrubs, feeding off their nutrients through specialized structures called haustoria. The plant has waxy, green leaves that are oval-shaped and grow in pairs…

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