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Box mistletoe

Amyema miquelii

Box mistletoe

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Amyema miquelii, also known as box mistletoe, is a species of flowering plant, an epiphytic hemiparasitic plant of the family Loranthaceae, found attached to several species of Australian eucalypt and occasionally on some species of Acacia. It is the most widespread of the Australian Mistletoes, occurring mainly to the west of the Great Dividing Range. It has shiny leaves and red flowers arranged in groups of 3. It is distinguished from the similar Amyema pendula through the individual stalks of the flowers.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Amyema miquelii
Slug
amyema-miquelii
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Loranthaceae
Genus
Amyema
Species
miquelii
Wikidata QID
Q4749508
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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