Arceuthobium apachecum
Appearance
Arceuthobium apachecum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Santalaceae |
Genus: | Arceuthobium |
Species: | A. apachecum
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Binomial name | |
Arceuthobium apachecum Hawksw. & Wiens
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Synonyms | |
Arceuthobium campylopodum subsp. apachecum (Hawksw. & Wiens) Nickr. in Rothr. |
Arceuthobium apachecum, called the "Apache dwarf mistletoe," is a parasitic plant found on the branches of pine trees in Arizona, New Mexico and Coahuila. It has yellowish-green stems up to 7 cm high.[1]
Arceuthobium apachecum Hawksw. & Wiens, Brittonia 22(3): 266. 1970.[2] = Arceuthobium campylopodum subsp. apachecum (Hawksw. & Wiens) Nickr. in Rothr., Phytoneuron 2012–51: 10. 2012.[3]
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