Struthanthus concinnus

Struthanthus concinnus belongs to the genus Struthanthus within the Loranthaceae family, commonly referred to as the sandalwood family. Its distribution spans across the Northeast, North, Southeast, and West-Central regions of Brazil, as well as in Guyana, Peru, and Suriname. This species was formally published in 1830 by Martius, with the authorship noted as (Mart.) Mart. The genus Struthanthus includes several species of hemiparasitic shrubs, often found growing on host trees in tropical and subtropical regions.