Phoradendron bolleanum
Phoradendron bolleanum, commonly called Bollean mistletoe,[1] is a species of plant in the sandalwood family that is native to the desert southwest, California and southern Oregon in the United States.[2]
Phoradendron bolleanum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Santalaceae |
Genus: | Phoradendron |
Species: | P. bolleanum |
Binomial name | |
Phoradendron bolleanum | |
It is a hemiparasite found on trees in the genera Juniperus and Arbutus.[3]
References
- "Phoradendron bolleanum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- "Phoradendron bolleanum". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2019.
- "Mistletoes of North American conifers". U.S FOREST SERVICE - Treesearch. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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