Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Arceuthobium campylopodium Engelmann subsp. apachecum Hawksworth & Wiens
(Apache Dwarf Mistletoe)
Family: Viscaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Arceuthobium apachecum Hawksworth & Wiens
Arceuthobium campylopodium subsp. apachecum is yellow green in color. It is found growing on Southwestern White Pine (Pinus strobiformis) in the Gila National Forest. The indiviudual branches are under 8cm long.
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Arceuthobium campylopodium subsp. apachecum, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, McMillen Campground Trail, Nov. 20, 2008
Arceuthobium campylopodium subsp. apachecum, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, McMillen Campground Trail, Nov. 20, 2008
Arceuthobium campylopodium subsp. apachecum, macro, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, McMillen Campground Trail, Nov. 20, 2008
Arceuthobium campylopodium subsp. apachecum, closeup of fruit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger, Patrick Alexander, Ed & Dorea Gilbert, Leith Young, Sandy Point, September 13,2009
Arceuthobium campylopodium subsp. apachecum, macro of fruit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger, Patrick Alexander, Ed & Dorea Gilbert, Leith Young, Sandy Point, September 13,2009
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