Amyema muelleri Danser[3] Amyema sanguinea is an aerial hemiparasitic shrub within the genus Amyema, in the family Loranthaceae[4][5] and native to Australia, where it is found in New South Wales, Queensland, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia.

[6] Its leaves are flat and opposite (sometimes appearing alternate).

[7] Its inflorescence is a simple umbel with 3-6 flowers, on a stem.

[9] It is used by at least seven species of moths and butterflies (Delias argenthona, Candalides margarita gilberti, Hippochrysops digglesii, Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis, Ogyris iphis doddi, Ogyris zosine and Comocrus behri).

[8] A. sanguinea was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller as Loranthus sanguineus in 1859.