Amyema pendulum
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| Amyema pendulum | |
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| Soil pH: | 5.6-8.4 |
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| Tea: | Yes |
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Amyema pendulum (common name: drooping mistletoe)
Range: Australia - all mainland states.
Habitat: An epiphytic parasitic shrub, growing mainly on Eucalyptus species[1].
Edibility: Fruit - raw or cooked. A sweet and pleasant taste but a very glutinous texture[2].
Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.
Flower Type: Hermaphrodite
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References
- ↑ Carolin, R. Flora of the Sydney Region. Reed, 1993.
- ↑ Cribb, Alan and Joan Cribb. Wild Food in Australia. Fontana, 1976.