Pyrularia — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Pyrularia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
EdibleMedicinal
Pyrularia edulis
Pyrularia edulis
Family: Santalaceae
Cultivation
Pyrularia edulis We have seen no specific information for this species, but at least some other members of this genus are parasitic on the roots of other trees and shrubs.
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EdibleMedicinal
Pyrularia pubera
Pyrularia pubera
Family: Santalaceae
Cultivation
Pyrularia pubera Parasitic on the roots of a range of trees and shrubs, but most commonly Tsuga carolina, this plant needs to grow close to a host tree. It requires a well-drained but moisture retentive lime-free soil. The sexual condition in Pyrularia is not clear, which is reflected in varied descriptions.
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