Biology:Arceuthobium oxycedri
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Short description: Species of plant
| Juniper dwarf mistletoe | |
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| Arceuthobium oxycedri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Santalaceae |
| Genus: | Arceuthobium |
| Species: | A. oxycedri
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| Binomial name | |
| Arceuthobium oxycedri (DC.) M.Bieb.
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Arceuthobium oxycedri, juniper dwarf mistletoe, is a hemiparasite of the family Santalaceae. It parasitizes members of the genus Juniperus, especially Juniperus oxycedrus and Juniperus communis.[2]
Description
The juniper mistletoe is small in size averaging between 2 and 15 cm. This dioecious plant has a very small stem and the leaves consist of small sheets with sessile flowers. It is distributed throughout much of Europe, Asia and parts of northern Africa.[3]
Taxonomy
Arceuthobium oxycedri was described by Friedrich August von Marschall Bieberstein and published in Flora Tauric-Caucasica 3: 629, in 1819.[4]
Synonyms
- Arceuthobium juniperi Bubani
- Razoumofskya oxycedri ( DC. ) FWSchultz ex Nyman
- Caucasica Razoumowskia sloth. former M.Bieb.
- Razoumowskia oxycedri (DC.) FWSchultz
- Viscum caucasicum Steud.
- Viscum oxycedri DC.[5]
References
- ↑ Participants of the FFI/IUCN SSC Central Asian regional tree Red Listing workshop, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (11-13 July 2006) (2007). "Arceuthobium oxycedri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2007: e.T63518A12685664. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63518A12685664.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/63518/0. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ↑ "Arceuthobium oxycedri (DC.) M. Bieb." (in Spanish). Herbario Virtual del Mediterráneo Occidental. Àrea de botànica, departament de biologia, universitat de les illes balears. http://herbarivirtual.uib.es/cas-med/especie/5960.html. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ↑ Ciesla, W. M.; Geils, B.W.; Adams, R.P. (September 2001). Hosts and Geographic Distribution of Arceuthobium oxycedri. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.
- ↑ "Arceuthobium oxycedri (DC.) M. Bieb.". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden.. http://www.tropicos.org/NamePage.aspx?nameid=19101149&langid=10. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ↑ "Arceuthobium oxycedri (DC.) M.Bieb.". theplantlist.org. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2646832. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q3814464 entry
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