Pomegranate Honey Suckle
Scurrula parasitica
- Habit
- Shrub (Parasitic)
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Scurrula parasitica
- Genus
- Scurrula
- Family
- Loranthaceae
- Habit
- Shrub (Parasitic)
- Habitat
- Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- South and SE.Asia
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- 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
- Malayalam
- ചെറു ഇത്തിൾക്കണ്ണി
About Pomegranate Honey Suckle
Pomegranate Honey Suckle (Scurrula parasitica) is a shrub (parasitic) belonging to the Loranthaceae family (Mistletoe Family). It is typically found in moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains. It occurs across South and SE.Asia. It flowers and fruits through much of the year. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Loranthaceae
Mistletoe Family
Pomegranate Honey Suckle belongs to the Loranthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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