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Arceuthobium vaginatum

Pine Dwarf Mistletoe, Pineland Dwarf Mistletoe
Other regional names: Southwestern Dwarf Mistletoe
  • Southwestern Dwarf Mistletoe
Also known as: Razoumofskya mexicana Hoffm. +3 more
  • Razoumofskya mexicana Hoffm.
  • Razoumofskya vaginata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Kuntze
  • Razoumowskia mexicana Hoffm. ex J.Presl
  • Viscum vaginatum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Santalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.

Arceuthobium vaginatum (commonly known as Pine Dwarf Mistletoe or Pineland Dwarf Mistletoe) is a parasitic plant within the Santalaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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