PLANTS Profile for Phoradendron (mistletoe)

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PLANTS Profile

Phoradendron Nutt.
mistletoe

Symbol:

PHORA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Viscaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

Images:
Phoradendron Nutt.

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Distribution:
Phoradendron Nutt.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Phoradendron Nutt.

View 5 genera in Viscaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Phoradendron anceps (Spreng.) G. Maza. . Image Available.

Phoradendron anceps
goldenfruit mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron barahonae Urb. & Trel.. .

Phoradendron barahonae
island mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron bolleanum (Seem.) Eichl.. .

Phoradendron bolleanum
Bollean mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron californicum Nutt.. . Image Available.

Phoradendron californicum
mesquite mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron capitellatum Torr. ex Trel.. .

Phoradendron capitellatum
downy mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron coryae Trel.. . Image Available.

Phoradendron coryae
Cory's mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron densum Torr. ex Trel.. .

Phoradendron densum
dense mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron dichotomum (Bertero ex Spreng.) Krug & Urb.. .

Phoradendron dichotomum
Bertero's mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron hawksworthii (Wiens) Wiens. .

Phoradendron hawksworthii
Hawksworth's mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron hexastichum (DC.) Griseb.. . Image Available.

Phoradendron hexastichum
tropical mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex A. Gray. . Image Available.

Phoradendron juniperinum
juniper mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C. Johnst.. . Image Available.

Phoradendron leucarpum
oak mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron libocedri (Engelm.) Howell. .

Phoradendron libocedri
incense cedar mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron macrophyllum (Engelm.) Cockerell. .

Phoradendron macrophyllum
Colorado Desert mistletoe

Phoradendron mucronatum

Distribution of Phoradendron pauciflorum Torr.. .

Phoradendron pauciflorum
fir mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron piperoides (Kunth) Trel.. . Image Available.

Phoradendron piperoides
Piper mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron quadrangulare (Kunth) Griseb.. .

Phoradendron quadrangulare
quacimmila de canario

Distribution of Phoradendron racemosum (Aubl.) Krug & Urb.. .

Phoradendron racemosum
bigleaf mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron rubrum (L.) Griseb.. .

Phoradendron rubrum
mahogany mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron tetrapterum Krug & Urb.. .

Phoradendron tetrapterum
fourpart mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray. .

Phoradendron tomentosum
Christmas mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron trinervium (Lam.) Griseb.. . Image Available.

Phoradendron trinervium
angled mistletoe

Distribution of Phoradendron villosum (Nutt.) Nutt.. .

Phoradendron villosum
Pacific mistletoe

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Phoradendron Nutt.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Santalales
Family	Viscaceae – Christmas Mistletoe family
Genus	Phoradendron Nutt. – mistletoe

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Phoradendron Nutt.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Martin	Low		Low				Low

Wildlife Habitat Values

Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications, New York.

More Accounts and Images:
Phoradendron Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27855.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 11/23/2009 07:28 AM MST