✿Loranthaceae · Dendrophthoe
Banda
Dendrophthoe falcata var. pubescens
Parasite
- Habit
- Parasite
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering
- January-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dendrophthoe falcata var. pubescens
- Genus
- Dendrophthoe
- Family
- Loranthaceae
- Habit
- Parasite
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Loranthaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Loranthaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- बंदा Banda, बंदा पाठा Banda Patha
- Bengali
- মধুপায়ী ধাইরা
- Tamil
- புல்லுரீ Pulluri, புல்லுருவீ Pulluruvi, உசீ Uchi
- Telugu
- జిద్దూ Jiddu, యెలింగా Yelinga
- Kannada
- ಮದುಕ Maduk, ಬದನಿಕೆ Badanike, ಬಂದನಿಕೆ
- Malayalam
- Ittikkanni, ഇത്തിൾക്കണ്ണി
- Marathi
- वंदा Vanda, बंदगुल Bandgul
About Banda
Dendrophthoe falcata var. pubescens is a parasite belonging to the Loranthaceae family (Mistletoe Family). Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-March.

Botanical family
Loranthaceae
Mistletoe Family
Banda belongs to the Loranthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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