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Arceuthobium pusillum

Dwarf Mistletoe, Eastern Dwarf Mistletoe
Other regional names: Small Mistletoe +1 more
  • Small Mistletoe
  • Spruce Dwarf Mistletoe
Also known as: Arceuthobium abigenium (Alph.Wood) Alph.Wood +4 more
  • Arceuthobium abigenium (Alph.Wood) Alph.Wood
  • Arceuthobium minutum Engelm.
  • Arceuthobium oxycedri var. abigenium Alph.Wood
  • Razoumofskya minuta (Engelm.) Kuntze
  • Razoumofskya pusilla (M.Peck) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Santalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.

Arceuthobium pusillum (commonly known as Dwarf-mistletoe or Eastern Dwarf Mistletoe) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Santalaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, Vermont, Wisconsin

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