Douglas Fir Dwarf Mistletoe

Arceuthobium douglasii Engelm. - Christmas Mistletoe family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 4 inches

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Red, Purple

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Douglas Fir Dwarf Mistletoe: Mitoura johnsoni

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, 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.