Herb latin name: Tupeia antarctica


Family: Loranthaceae (Mistletoe Family)



Edible parts of Tupeia antarctica:

Fruit - raw.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Shrub

Habitat of the herb:

Lowland and montane forest throughout New Zealand, hemiparasitic on Neopanax spp., Coprosma spp., Carpodetus spp. and Cytisus proliferus.

Propagation of Tupeia antarctica:

Seed -

Cultivation of the herb:

Lowland and montane forest throughout New Zealand, hemiparasitic on Neopanax spp., Coprosma spp., Carpodetus spp. and Cytisus proliferus.

Medicinal use of Tupeia antarctica:

None known

Known hazards of Tupeia antarctica:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.