Osyris lanceolata
Osyris lanceolata
- Native to:
- Algeria | Angola | Baleares | Bangladesh | Botswana | Burundi | Cambodia | Canary Is. | China | Djibouti | DR Congo | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | India | Kenya | Laos | Lesotho | Malawi | Morocco | Mozambique | Myanmar | Namibia | Nepal | Portugal | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Socotra | Somalia | South Africa | South Sudan | Spain | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Thailand | Uganda | Vietnam | Western Sahara | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Santalaceae
- Genus:
- Osyris
- Species:
- Osyris lanceolata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Parasite
- Height:
- 400 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Colors:
- greenish-yellow
- Evergreen Shrub:
- Yes
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Can resprout after fire; seeds may be stimulated by heat.
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