[The Mistletoe Family East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Juniper Mistletoe, Constricted Mistletoe

Phoradendron juniperinum

Synonyms: Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. libocedri, Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. juniperinum, Phoradendron juniperinum var. ligatum, Phoradendron ligatum

Juniper Mistletoe, Constricted Mistletoe: Phoradendron juniperinum (Synonyms: Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. libocedri, Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. juniperinum, Phoradendron juniperinum var. ligatum, Phoradendron ligatum) on western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis)

Juniper mistletoe as seen on western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) along the Steins Pillar Trail #837, Ochoco National Forest.........May 21, 2017.

Western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) infested with Juniper Mistletoe, Constricted Mistletoe: Phoradendron juniperinum (Synonyms: Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. libocedri, Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. juniperinum, Phoradendron juniperinum var. ligatum, Phoradendron ligatum) - Western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) infested with Juniper Mistletoe, Constricted Mistletoe: Phoradendron juniperinum (Synonyms: Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. libocedri, Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. juniperinum, Phoradendron juniperinum var. ligatum, Phoradendron ligatum) - Western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) infested with Juniper Mistletoe, Constricted Mistletoe: Phoradendron juniperinum (Synonyms: Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. libocedri, Phoradendron juniperinum ssp. juniperinum, Phoradendron juniperinum var. ligatum, Phoradendron ligatum)

Juniper mistletoe as seen on western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) along the Steins Pillar Trail #837, Ochoco National Forest.........May 21, 2017.

Paul Slichter