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Desert Mistletoe

Phoradendron californicum

Photo by cefarrow
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Field Notes

Description:

Found on a Tamarix ramosissima on the banks of the Colorado River.

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mesquite mistletoe (Phoradendron californicum), Phoradendron californicum

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Comments (2)
Seema
great spotting..the 1st picture is stunning..
dcfieldview
Cool - I did not know there was such a thing.

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PublishedFebruary 9, 2012

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