Good evening Satish Sir I have noticed that *Dendrophthoe* is the current accepted name of * Loranthus*. "Bengal Plants" describes a number of species :
1. http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n250_w1150.jpg 2. http://ia600604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia600604.us.archive.org&page=n251_w1150.jpg 3. http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n252_w1150.jpg 4. http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n253_w1150.jpg I wonder which *Loranthus* is this. Thank you very much. Regards, surajit ' On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes it does appear to be *Dendropthe falcata*. A parasite. > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Surajit Ji. >> >> Is it a parasitic plant? Like Mistletoe not sure >> Experts can confirm. >> >> BRS >> >> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:36 PM, surajit koley < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sir, >>> >>> Found this plant yesterday. >>> >>> Species : UNKNOWN >>> H & H : found growing on *Ficus religiosa* L., in village outskirts >>> Date : 19/12/12 >>> Place : Hooghly >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> surajit >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> B. Rathinasabapathy >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > --

