Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Genus:
Species:
bandipurense
ID:
1328944

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thriveni, Shivam., Amruthesh, Vijay & Sadanand

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
J. Syst. Evol. 51: 224 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341398



Common Names

  • Viscum bandipurense
  • Bandipurense Viscum
  • Viscum


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Description

Viscum bandipurense (also called Bandipur Mistletoe, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen shrub native to India. It has a single, erect stem with glossy, dark green leaves. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in open areas, such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Viscum bandipurense is a popular ornamental plant, grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viscum bandipurense has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viscum bandipurense is a tropical evergreen plant native to Southeast Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade to full sun. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings can be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist soil mix.

Where to Find Viscum bandipurense

Viscum bandipurense is native to the tropical forests of India.

Viscum bandipurense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Viscum bandipurense?

Viscum bandipurense

What is the common name of Viscum bandipurense?

Bandipur Mistletoe

What is the natural habitat of Viscum bandipurense?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Viscum genus

Viscum wrayi, Viscum wightianum, Viscum whitei, Viscum wallichianum, Viscum vohimavoense, Viscum tieghemii, Viscum subracemosum, Viscum stenocarpum, Viscum tuberculatum, Viscum tsiafajavonense, Viscum tsaratananense, Viscum trilobatum, Viscum triflorum, Viscum album, Viscum acaciae, Viscum longipetiolatum, Viscum malurianum, Viscum grossum, Viscum grandicaule, Viscum itrafanaombense, Viscum katikianum, Viscum junodii, Viscum indosinense, Viscum heyneanum, Viscum rotundifolium, Viscum roncartii, Viscum ramosissimum, Viscum scurruloideum, Viscum semialatum, Viscum orbiculatum, Viscum myriophlebium, Viscum multipedunculatum, Viscum multiflorum, Viscum apiculatum, Viscum angulatum, Viscum ambongoense, Viscum capitellatum, Viscum birmanicum, Viscum bancroftii, Viscum exile, Viscum dryophilum, Viscum fastigiatum, Viscum mysorense, Viscum congolense, Viscum combreticola, Viscum coloratum, Viscum ceibarum, Viscum decurrens, Viscum cylindricum, Viscum cruciatum,

Species in the Santalaceae family

Acanthosyris annonagustata, Acanthosyris asipapote, Acanthosyris falcata, Acanthosyris glabrata, Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii, Acanthosyris spinescens, Amphorogyne celastroides, Amphorogyne spicata, Amphorogyne staufferi, Anthobolus erythrocaulis, Anthobolus filifolius, Anthobolus foveolatus, Anthobolus leptomeroides, Antidaphne amazonensis, Antidaphne andina, Antidaphne antidaphneoides, Antidaphne glaziovii, Antidaphne hondurensis, Antidaphne punctulata, Antidaphne schottii, Antidaphne viscoidea, Antidaphne wrightii, Arceuthobium abietinum, Arceuthobium abietis-religiosae, Arceuthobium americanum, Arceuthobium apachecum, Arceuthobium azoricum, Arceuthobium bicarinatum, Arceuthobium blumeri, Arceuthobium californicum, Arceuthobium campylopodum, Arceuthobium chinense, Arceuthobium cyanocarpum, Arceuthobium divaricatum, Arceuthobium douglasii, Arceuthobium gillii, Arceuthobium globosum, Arceuthobium guatemalense, Arceuthobium hondurense, Arceuthobium juniperi-procerae, Arceuthobium littorum, Arceuthobium microcarpum, Arceuthobium minutissimum, Arceuthobium monticola, Arceuthobium nigrum, Arceuthobium occidentale, Arceuthobium oxycedri, Arceuthobium pendens, Arceuthobium pini, Arceuthobium pusillum,

References

Gyarahally R. Shivamurthy: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shivam.' in the authors string.
Kurwathi B. Sadanand: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sadanand' in the authors string.
Mallegowdanakoppal C. Thriveni: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thriveni' in the authors string.
Kestur N. Amruthesh: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Amruthesh' in the authors string.
Chellopil R. Vijay: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vijay' in the authors string.