NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Phoradendron coryae

Cory's Mistletoe

A member of the Viscaceae, the Mistletoe Family

Fruit detail of Phoradendron coryae, Hualapai Mountain Park, Mohave County, Arizona.

Fruit detail from image below.

Hualapai Mountain Park, along service road north of park office, at ca. 6800 feet; Mohave County.

17 October 2004.

 

Fruiting Phoradendron coryae, Hualapai Mountain Park, Mohave County, Arizona.

Fruiting branches; the bare branches belong to the host plant, an oak.

Same plant as in prior image.

17 October 2004.

 

Habit of Phoradendron coryae, Hualapai Mountain Park, Mohave County, Arizona.

Habit.

Same plant as in prior image.

17 October 2004.

 

Habitat of Phoradendron coryae, Hualapai Mountain Park, Mohave County, Arizona.

Habitat, parasitizing oak (Quercus sp.).
One of the clumps of Phoradendron is the same individual seen
in prior images.

17 October 2004.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 27 July 2005; last revised 10 April 2009.

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