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Viscum rotundifolium

Also known as: Viscum bosciae-foetidae Dinter +5 more
  • Viscum bosciae-foetidae Dinter
  • Viscum glaucum Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Viscum macowanii Engl.
  • Viscum thymifolium C.Presl
  • Viscum tricostatum E.Mey. ex Harv.
  • Viscum zizyphi-mucronati Dinter
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Santalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.

Originating in Africa, Viscum rotundifolium is a parasitic plant belonging to the Santalaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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