New Zealand Plants

DSC_2950 Yellow mistletoe or piriraki (Alepis flavida) flowering on mountain beech. A mistletoe with disc-like attachment structures and oblong leaves with red margins. It grows on the outer branches of its host - commonly black and mountain beech. The red mistletoes are more leafy and usually attach to beech trunks. Mavora Lakes *

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DSC_2950 Yellow mistletoe or piriraki (Alepis flavida) flowering on mountain beech. A mistletoe with disc-like attachment structures and oblong leaves with red margins. It grows on the outer branches of its host - commonly black and mountain beech. The red mistletoes are more leafy and usually attach to beech trunks. Mavora Lakes *

DSC 2950 Yellow mistletoe piriraki Alepis flavida flowers mountain beech mistletoe Mavora Lakes