Osyris daruma
| Osyris daruma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Santalaceae |
| Genus: | Osyris |
| Species: | O. daruma |
| Binomial name | |
| Osyris daruma Parsa | |
Osyris daruma is a species of plant in the family Santalaceae.
The name of Osyris daruma is derived from the Greek word ozos which means branches, as this tree is bushy in nature and multi stemmed. The name is related to the coastal species. The small tree of Osyris daruma is distinguished as opposite leaves and terminal flower head.