Arceuthobium pusillum Peck. Common name: Eastern Dwarf-mistletoe. Phenology: Late Mar-May; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Hemiparasite on branches of Picea mariana, in bogs. Distribution: NL west to SK, south to nw. NJ, ne. PA, c. MI, c. WI, and c. MN.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA12, G, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Schneider et al (2004a). Basionym: Arceuthobium pusillum Peck 1872
Links to other floras: = Arceuthobium pusillum - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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