Botanical Name / Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh.

Genus: Dendrophthoe
Group: 1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons Family: Loranthaceae Genus: Dendrophthoe
Common sinhala name
Pilila
Habit
Epiphytic and semi-parasitic Shrub
Origin
Native
Conservation status
LC-Least Concern
Legal status
Not Protected
Similar species
Dendrophthoe neelgherrensis, Dendrophthoe ligulata
All vernacular names
Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh.
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Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh.
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Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh.

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