Epifagus virginiana (Linnaeus) W.P.C. Barton. Beechdrops. Phen: Aug-Nov. Hab: Moist to rather dry forests under and parasitic on Fagus grandifolia. Dist: NS west to WI, south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, and LA; disjunct in the mountains of e. Mexico (TAM).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = C, F, Fl7, FNA17, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mex, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV, Thieret (1971); = Leptamnium virginianum (L.) Raf. – S
Heliophily: 2
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