Arceuthobium americanum
American Dwarf Mistletoe, Lodgepole Pine Dwarf Mistletoe
Other regional names: Pine Mistletoe
- Pine Mistletoe
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Santalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.
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Found natively in North America, Arceuthobium americanum (commonly known as American dwarf mistletoe or Lodgepole Pine Dwarf Mistletoe) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Santalaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Manitoba, Montana, Nevada, Ontario, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming