Biology:Phoradendron bolleanum

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Phoradendron bolleanum
Phoradendron bolleanum.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Santalaceae
Genus: Phoradendron
Species:
P. bolleanum
Binomial name
Phoradendron bolleanum
(Seem.) Eichl.

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 and Mexico.[2]

It is a hemiparasite found on trees in the genera Juniperus and Arbutus.[3]

References

  1. "Phoradendron bolleanum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PHBO3. Retrieved 21 December 2019. 
  2. "Phoradendron bolleanum", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2019, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Phoradendron%20bolleanum.png 
  3. "Mistletoes of North American conifers". United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/4812. Retrieved 21 December 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15383175 entry