Pinyon Dwarf Mistletoe

Arceuthobium divaricatum Engelm. - Christmas Mistletoe family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 5 inches

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Yellow, Green

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

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Pinyon Dwarf Mistletoe: Mitoura spinetorum

Native Range

USA: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
MEX: Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (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.