Arceuthobium minutissimum Hook.f.

 
  • Family : LORANTHACEAE
    (Mistletoe Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BANDA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Santalaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Arceuthobium minutissimum Hook.f.
  • Common name : Himalayan dwarf mistletoe
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Parasite on Pinus; ca. 3261 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : These parasites cause economic damage to many species of ornamental and timber trees.
  • Flower, Fruit : July
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : India, Pakistan, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Pakistan to West Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 212
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Arceuthobium minutissimum. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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