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Viscum album subsp. album

Also known as: Stelin album (L.) Bubani +9 more
  • Stelin album (L.) Bubani
  • Viscum album f. dilatatum Beck
  • Viscum album f. polycoccon (Gaudin) Beck
  • Viscum album subsp. malyi (Tubeuf) Janch.
  • Viscum album subsp. platyspermum (R.Keller) Janch.
  • Viscum album var. malyi Tubeuf
  • Viscum album var. platyspermum R.Keller
  • Viscum album var. polycoccon (Houtt.) Gaudin
  • Viscum polycoccon Houtt.
  • Viscum stellatum Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Santalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.

Viscum album subsp. album is a parasitic plant belonging to the Santalaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Viscum album, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia, California, Ireland, Japan
Base Species & Variations

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