PLANTS Profile for Phoradendron tomentosum (Christmas mistletoe)

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PLANTS Profile

Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray
Christmas mistletoe

Symbol:

PHTO2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Viscaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Shrub

L48

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Images:
Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray

Synonyms:
Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray

	PHFLP	Phoradendron flavescens (Pursh) Nutt. ex A. Gray. var. pubescens Engelm. ex A. Gray
	PHSEP	Phoradendron serotinum (Raf.) M.C. Johnst. var. pubescens (Engelm. ex A. Gray) M.C. Johnst.

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


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USA (LA, MS, OK, TX)

Related Taxa:
Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray

View 5 genera in Viscaceae, 24 species in Phoradendron

Classification:
Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray

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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
Species	Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray – Christmas mistletoe

More Accounts and Images:
Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27871.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 09:57 PM CDT