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''Peraxilla'' is a genus of two showy mistletoe species from
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Species list

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Peraxilla colensoi ''Peraxilla colensoi'', the scarlet mistletoe, is a shrubby parasitic plant composed of broad, leathery leaves that grow up to 8 cm long and have a red edge. The common name is derived from the scarlet petals of the plant that bloom every Octob ...
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Peraxilla tetrapetala ''Peraxilla tetrapetala'', commonly known as red mistletoe, is a parasitic plant in the family Loranthaceae, endemic to New Zealand and found on both the North and South Islands. The Māori names for the plant are pikirangi, pirirangi and roero ...
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References

Loranthaceae Loranthaceae genera {{Santalales-stub