Western Dwarf Mistletoe

Arceuthobium campylopodum Engelm. - Christmas Mistletoe family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 10 inches

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Yellow, Green

Bloom Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall, Winter

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Western Dwarf Mistletoe: Mitoura johnsoni, Mitoura spinetorum

Native Range

  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • USA:  California, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.