Phoradendron piperoides
Piper Mistletoe
Also known as: Loranthus granularis Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. +17 more
- Loranthus granularis Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
- Loranthus piperoides Kunth
- Loranthus torulosus Kunth
- Phoradendron biolleyi K.Krause
- Phoradendron ficulneum Trel.
- Phoradendron glaucolutescens Rizzini
- Phoradendron latifolium f. hexastichum Urb.
- Phoradendron latifolium Griseb.
- Phoradendron laurifolium (C.Presl) Eichler
- Phoradendron morazanense Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Phoradendron piperoides (Kunth) Nutt.
- Phoradendron piperoides f. compositum Trel.
- Phoradendron piperoides var. compositum Trel.
- Phoradendron saururoides Nutt.
- Phoradendron schottii (Pohl ex DC.) A.Gray
- Phoradendron tereticaule (DC.) B.D.Jacks.
- Phoradendron tereticaule Nutt.
- Phoradendron torulosum (Kunth) Eichler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Santalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.
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Phoradendron piperoides (commonly known as Piper Mistletoe) is a parasitic plant within the Santalaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.