Santalaceae Family — Genera & Species
Santalaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 116 species in 30 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Santalaceae species

Native Cherry
Exocarpos cupressiformis
krumpiankingCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Pellitory
Rhoiacarpos capensis
Henry de LangeCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Sandalwood
Scleropyrum pentandrum
Siddarth MachadoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Bastard Toadflax
Thesium humifusum
Daniel CahenCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

European Mistletoe
Viscum album
Laura J. CostelloCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Red Mistletoe
Viscum cruciatum
Phill RobinsonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
- Acanthosyris annonagustataAcanthosyris annonagustataPlantoScan
Acanthosyris annonagustata
- Acanthosyris asipapoteAcanthosyris asipapotePlantoScan
Acanthosyris asipapote
- Spiny AcanthosyrisAcanthosyris spinescensPlantoScan
Spiny Acanthosyris
Acanthosyris spinescens
- Dwarf mistletoeArceuthobium abietinumPlantoScan
Dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium abietinum
- American dwarf mistletoeArceuthobium americanumPlantoScan
American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
- Apache dwarf mistletoeArceuthobium apachecumPlantoScan
Apache dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium apachecum
Genera in the Santalaceae family
- Arceuthobium18 species · e.g. Dwarf mistletoe
- Phoradendron18 species · e.g. Mistletoe
- Santalum17 species · e.g. Quandong
- Exocarpos14 species · e.g. Native Cherry
- Thesium9 species · e.g. Bastard Toadflax
- Viscum8 species · e.g. European Mistletoe
- Osyris4 species · e.g. White Osyris
- Acanthosyris3 species
- Leptomeria3 species · e.g. Acid currant-bush
- Scleropyrum2 species · e.g. Sandalwood
- Buckleya1 species
- Comandra1 species · e.g. Umbellate Comandra
- Daenikera1 species · e.g. Coral Daenikera
- Dendrophthora1 species · e.g. Mistletoe fig
- Elaphanthera1 species
- Geocaulon1 species · e.g. Lowbush Cranberry
- Jodina1 species · e.g. Jodina
- Korthalsella1 species
- Lacomucinaea1 species
- Mida1 species
- Nanodea1 species · e.g. Mossy Nanodea
- Nestronia1 species
- Notothixos1 species
- Okoubaka1 species · e.g. Okoubaka
- Omphacomeria1 species · e.g. Native Plum
- Osyridicarpos1 species
- Pilgerina1 species
- Pyrularia1 species · e.g. Indian Nutmeg
- Rhoiacarpos1 species · e.g. Pellitory
- Staufferia1 species
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.