Phoradendron libocedri (Engelm.) Howell
Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex A. Gray ssp. libocedri (Engelm.) Wiens
Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex A. Gray var. libocedri Engelm.
Incense-cedar mistletoe
Kingdom Plantae Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom Tracheobionta Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division Magnoliophyta Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class Magnoliopsida Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass Rosidae Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
Order Santalales Mostly parasitic plants without a testa,
Family Viscaceae Mistletoes
Genus Phoradendron Mistletoes
Species libocedri From the Greek libos , “tear, drop,” and cedrus , “cedar,” and referring to the host plant this species parasitizes, which at one time was in the genus Libocedrus
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Phoradendron libocedri description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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5/21/2009 · Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona
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