Arceuthobium apachecum
Arceuthobium apachecum, called the "Apache dwarf mistletoe," is a parasitic plant found on the branches of pine trees in Arizona, New Mexico and Coahuila. It has yellowish-green stems up to 7 cm high.[1]
| Arceuthobium apachecum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Santalaceae |
| Genus: | Arceuthobium |
| Species: | A. apachecum |
| Binomial name | |
| Arceuthobium apachecum Hawksw. & Wiens | |
| Synonyms | |
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Arceuthobium campylopodum subsp. apachecum (Hawksw. & Wiens) Nickr. in Rothr. | |
Arceuthobium apachecum Hawksw. & Wiens, Brittonia 22(3): 266. 1970.[2] = Arceuthobium campylopodum subsp. apachecum (Hawksw. & Wiens) Nickr. in Rothr., Phytoneuron 2012–51: 10. 2012.[3]
References
- Hawksworth, F.G., & D. Wiens. 1993. Viscaceae, Mistletoe Family. Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science 27:241-245.
- Hawksworth, F.G., & D. Wiens. Brittonia 22(3): 266. 1970.
- Rothrock, J.T. Phytoneuron 2012–51: 10. 2012
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