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  - Division - Flowering Plants - Anthophyta
    - Class - Dicots - Dicotyledoneae
      - Order - Dwarf-mistletoe / Sandalwood - Santalales
        
        Family - Dwarf-mistletoes - Viscaceae
        
        Species - Limber Pine Dwarf-mistletoe - Arceuthobium cyanocarpum

Limber Pine Dwarf-mistletoe - Arceuthobium cyanocarpum

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Native Species

Global Rank: G5T4
State Rank: SNR
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General Description

Stems yellowish, 2–4 cm, densely clustered. Berry blue, 3–4 mm long (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Range Comments

Collected in Gallatin and Big Horn counties; OR to MT south to CA, NV, UT and CO (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 1

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Habitat

Parasitizing Pinus flexilis and P. albicaulis, causing a compact witches broom; valley to subalpine (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

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References

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- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
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- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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Citation for data on this website:
Limber Pine Dwarf-mistletoe — Arceuthobium cyanocarpum. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on November 21, 2024, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDVIS03070