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Dendrophthoe falcata

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Wikipedia Abstract

Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f) Ettingsh is one of the hemiparasitic plants that belong to the Loranthaceae family of mistletoes. It is the most common of all the mistletoes that occur in India. At the moment reports say that it has around 401 plant hosts. The genus Dendrophthoe comprises about 31 species spread across tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia (Flora of China, 2003) among which 7 species are found in India.
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Infraspecies

Dendrophthoe falcata var. amplexifolia
Dendrophthoe falcata var. coccinea
Dendrophthoe falcata var. falcata
Dendrophthoe falcata var. pubescens

Predators

Delias hyparete (Painted jezebel butterfly)[1]
Hemiberlesia loranthi[2]
Pratapa deva (White Royal)[1]

Providers

Parasite of 
Annona squamosa (sugar apple)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0