Description
Phoradendron englerianum (also called Engler's Mistletoe, among many other common names) is a parasitic plant native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It has small, oval leaves and yellowish-green flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in oak and pine forests.
Uses & Benefits
Phoradendron englerianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Phoradendron englerianum are small and yellow. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.