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    Bollean Mistletoe (Phoradendron bolleanum)

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    Phoradendron bolleanum
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Kingdom: Plantae
    Clade: Tracheophytes
    Clade: Angiosperms
    Clade: Eudicots
    Order: Santalales
    Family: Santalaceae
    Genus: Phoradendron
    Species:
    P. bolleanum
    Binomial name
    Phoradendron bolleanum

    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

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    1. ^ NRCS. "Phoradendron bolleanum". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). 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.
    3. ^ "Mistletoes of North American conifers". U.S. Forest Service - Treesearch. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 December 2019.