Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum Nutt. ex Engelm.

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American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
Plant(s)
Oscar Dooling
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American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
Damage
William M. Ciesla
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American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
Damage
William M. Ciesla
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American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
Distribution
Frank Hawksworth
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American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
Prescribed Fire
USDA Forest Service - Northern and Intermountain Region
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American dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
Stand
Jane Taylor


Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Santalales
Family: Viscaceae
Genus: Arceuthobium

Other System Links

Plants: ARAM
GRIN: 417471
ITIS: 27887
NPDN Pest: PFXACBB


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe


References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.