Oak Mistletoe

Phoradendron leucarpum ssp. tomentosum ^◊

TJM1: Phoradendron villosum.
TJM2: Phoradendron serotinum ssp. tomentosum.

Family: Viscaceae (MISTLETOE), Santalaceae (SANDALWOOD).
Other common names: pacific mistletoe, hairy mistletoe.
Generic common name: AMERICAN MISTLETOE.

Location: Rocky Oaks: Rocky Oaks Loop Trail, oak woodland, Sept 2008.

Characteristics: Native, Yellow, Green, Small, Clusters, Odd, Simple, Woody, Perennial, Summer.

◊ This name is from the Jepson eFlora. It is more current than the TJM2 name.