Viscum orientale (Viscum orientale)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: berries Viscum orientale is a sandalwood plant species described by Carl Ludwig von Willdenow . Viscum orientale is included in the genus mistakes , and the family sandalwood plants. Viscum is a genus of about 70–100 species of mistletoes, native to temperate and tropical regions of Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Traditionally, the genus has been placed in its own family Viscaceae, but recent genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group shows this family to be correctly placed within a larger circumscription of the sandalwood family, Santalaceae.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Santalales
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Family: Santalaceae
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Genus: Viscum
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