Green mistletoe
NameGreen mistletoe
Species NameViscum album
Common NameGreen Mistletoe
Geographic Origineurope
Foliage Typebroadleaf evergreen
Height (cm)40
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesParasitic plant, evergreen foliage, grows on host trees, often associated with winter holidays.
Description
This image displays a dense clump of green mistletoe, a parasitic plant, growing on the branches of a host tree. Its leathery, evergreen leaves are prominent, with small clusters that appear to be developing flowers or immature berries visible among the foliage against a bright blue sky.
