Psittacanthus Species, Loranth Mistletoe (Psittacanthus robustus)

Psittacanthus robustus

A Loranth Mistletoe in full bloom parasiting a tree from the genus Vochysia. You can see a different foliage with golden flowers under the tree´s upper branches. Late winter.

by Monocromatico Sep 17, 2003 10:14 PM

The whole plant, parasiting a Vochysia, and blooming with all it´s splendor in late winter.

by Monocromatico Sep 17, 2003 11:16 PM

Close up of the flowers. They are great looking and atract birds. Too bad this plant will kill your tree :^P

by Monocromatico Sep 17, 2003 10:14 PM

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Type

Parasites and Hemiparasites

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

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