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Family: Santalaceae	Genus: Viscum	Species: Viscum loranthi Elmer( जंगली बाँदा )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym	Viscum osmastonii Raizada	Flower Color	Greenish
Common Name	Jangali Banda	Flower Type	Cyme
English / Trade Name		Flowering Period	Jan-March
Vernacular /Local Name	Jangali Banda	Fruiting Period	April-June
Altitude	Up to 2500 m	Fruit Type	Drupe
Habit	Tree	Fruit Details	Berry subglobose, 3-4 mm, slightly verruculose, base rounded.
Habitat	Forests, mountain slopes.	Bark Type	Smooth
Distribution	Yunnan, India, Indonesia, Philippines.	Bark Details	Ribbed, greenish-brown
Distribution in Haryana	Morni-Pinjore, Yamuna Nagar	Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Simple
		Leaf Arrangement	Leaves absent (or all modified into scales or spines)
		Leaf Shape	Ovate
Description of Species	Much branched, leafless shrubs, up to 20 cm tall; stem jointed, ribbed, greenish-brown; branches terete, internodes. Flowers minute, sessile, clustered at the nodes, with small cupulate bracts. Perianth segments 4, erect, triangular, deciduous. Fruit a small drup, white; seeds green.	Leaf Details	Leaves reduced to pairs of ± scarious scales,

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