Misodendrum (Misodendrum)
Description
Misodendrum is a genus of hemiparasites which grow as mistletoes on various species of Nothofagus. Its species are all restricted to South America. The name of the genus is incorrectly spelt in a number of ways, including Misodendron and Myzodendron. Misodendrum is placed in its own family, Misodendraceae, in the order Santalales. These plants have the common name of feathery mistletoes
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Order: Santalales
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Family: Misodendraceae
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Genus: Misodendrum
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