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four-angle leechbush
Scientific Name: Dendropemon caribaeus
Family: Loranthaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Dendropemon caribaeus: F-angle Leechbush
Dendropemon caribaeus, commonly known as F-angle Leechbush, is a perennial shrub belonging to the genus Dendropemon.
Considerations for Pets
- This plant is a shrub, which may imply woody stems or branches that could pose a chewing hazard.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Dendropemon caribaeus Krug & Urb.
- Family: Loranthaceae (Mistletoe Family)
- Order: Santalales
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledonae)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms:
- Dendropemon caribaeum Krug & Urb.
- Dendropemon sintenisii Krug & Urb.
- Dendropemon stintenisii
- Phthirusa caribaea (Krug & Urban) Engler
- Struthanthus caribaeus (Krug & Urb.) Stehle
- Alternative Scientific Names:
- Dendropemon caribaeus var. wabyanus Krug & Urb.
Common Names
- F-angle Leechbush
- F Angle Leechbush
- Chinchiri Bush
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Habit: Shrub
- Duration: Perennial
Human Uses
- Shade tolerance
Resources and Further Information
- USDA PLANTS Database: http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=DECA9
- EOL.org articles
- ITRE (Estados Unidos, Plantilla:Plantae Mundi/Fuentes/ITRE)