Loranthaceae · Scurrula

Heart-Leaf Mistletoe

Scurrula cordifolia

Shrub (Parasitic)
Habit
Shrub (Parasitic)
Found in India
Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh & more
Flowering
September-February

Plant Details

Scientific name
Scurrula cordifolia
Genus
Scurrula
Habitat
Open deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
South Asia
Found in India
Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
September-February
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Loranthaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Loranthaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Heart-Leaf Mistletoe

Heart-Leaf Mistletoe (Scurrula cordifolia) is a shrub (parasitic) belonging to the Loranthaceae family (Mistletoe Family). It is typically found in open deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across South Asia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-February.

Illustration representing the Loranthaceae family
Botanical family

Loranthaceae

Mistletoe Family

Heart-Leaf Mistletoe belongs to the Loranthaceae family.

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