Scurrula
Scurrula is a genus of parasitic shrubs in the family Loranthaceae, native to south-east Asia.
Description
Vegetative characteristics
Scurrula are parasitic shrubsGenerative characteristics
The inflorescence is a raceme. The glabrous or pubescent fruits are clavate, pyriform, or turbinate.Taxonomy
It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 with Scurrula parasitica as the type species.Species
The Catalogue of Life lists the following species:Scurrula aphodastricaScurrula argenteaScurrula atropurpureaScurrula buddleioidesScurrula chingiiScurrula cordifoliaScurrula corynitisScurrula didymaScurrula elataScurrula ferrugineaScurrula gongshanensisScurrula lepidotaScurrula meeboldiiScurrula montanaScurrula notothixoidesScurrula oortianaScurrula parasiticaScurrula phoebe-formosanaeScurrula pulverulentaScurrula rhopalocarpaScurrula robertsoniiScurrula rugulosaScurrula stocksiiScurrula tsaii- ''Scurrula turbinata''