Arceuthobium microcarpum subsp. microcarpum
Western Spruce Dwarf Mistletoe
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Santalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.
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Arceuthobium microcarpum subsp. microcarpum (commonly known as Western Spruce Dwarf Mistletoe) is a parasitic plant within the Santalaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Arceuthobium microcarpum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, New Mexico
Base Species & Variations