Table 1 The host–parasites ranges and specificity of stem hemi-parasite mistletoes based on global studies
From: Biology and resource acquisition of mistletoes, and the defense responses of host plants
No. | Mistletoes | Family | Most preferred hosts | SHR | Country | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dendrophthoe falcata var. pubescens (Hook.f.) | Loranthaceae | Morus alba, Murraya paniculata | 401 | USA | Hawksworth and Wiens (1996) |
2 | Amyema pendula Tiegh | Loranthaceae | Eucalyptus spp., Acacia spp. | 107 | Australia | Clark et al. (2020) |
3 | Amyema conspicua Danser | Loranthaceae | Eucalyptus spp., Acacia spp. | 44 | Australia | Clark et al. (2020) |
4 | Scurrula elata Danser | Loranthaceae | Lilium nepalense, Gossia fragrantissima | 22 | Central Himalaya | Devkota et al. (2010) |
5 | Taxillus tomentosus (B.Heyne ex Roth) Tiegh | Loranthaceae | Phyllanthus emblica, Phyllanthus indofischeri | 14 | India | Rist et al. (2011) |
6 | Erianthemum dregei Tiegh | Loranthaceae | Sesbania sesban, Jacaranda mimosifolia | 11 | Ethiopia | Hishe and Abraha (2013) |
7 | Tapinanthus globifer (A.Rich.) Tiegh | Loranthaceae | S. sesban, J. mimosifolia | 9 | Ethiopia | Hishe and Abraha (2013) |
8 | Viscum rotundifolium Eckl. & Zeyh | Santalaceae | Euphorbia rigida, Ziziphus mucronata | 9 | South Africa | Okubamichael et al. (2011) |
9 | Psittacanthus robustus Mart | Loranthaceae | Quararibea cordata | 8 | Brazil | Guerra et al. (2018) |
10 | Englerina woodfordioides (Schweinf. ex Engel.) Balle | Loranthaceae | Coffea arabica, Acacia abyssinica | 6 | Ethiopia | Yirgu (2014) |
11 | Dendrophthoe curvata (Blume) Miq | Loranthaceae | Andira inermis, Mangifera indica | 3 | Brunei | Le et al. (2016) |
12 | Viscum congolense De Wild. & T.Durand | Viscaceae | C. arabica, Croton macrostachyus | 3 | Ethiopia | Yirgu (2014) |
13 | Viscum combreticola Engl | Viscaceae | Combretum erythrophyllum | 1 | South Africa | Okubamichael et al. (2016) |
14 | Tristerix aphyllus G.Don | Loranthaceae | Echinopsis chiloensis | 1 | Chile, Patagonia | Amico and Nickrent (2009) |
15 | Tapinanthus rubromarginatus (Engl.) Danser | Loranthaceae | Protea caffra | 1 | South Africa | Okubamichael et al. (2016) |
16 | Korthalsella arthroclada Cranfield | Santalaceae | – | 1 | Australia | Clark et al. (2020) |