Arceuthobium douglasii
Engelm.
Douglas-fir Dwarf-mistletoe
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.157897
Element CodePDVIS03090
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSantalales
FamilySantalaceae
GenusArceuthobium
Other Common NamesDouglas-fir dwarf mistletoe (EN) Faux-gui du douglas (FR)
Concept ReferenceKartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-07-29
Change Date1988-07-29
Range Extent CommentsRanging from southern British Columbia to California and New Mexico, extending into Mexico.
Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Coniferous forests with Douglas fir (FNA vol. 12, 2016).
Reproduction
Staminate meiosis occurs in September, pistillate in April, with fruits maturing 17 to 18 months after pollination; seeds germinate in March (FNA vol. 12, 2016).
Terrestrial HabitatsForest - Conifer
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| British Columbia | S4 | Yes |
United StatesNNR
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| Wyoming | SH | Yes |
| Oregon | SNR | Yes |
| Montana | SNR | Yes |
| New Mexico | SNR | Yes |
| Washington | SNR | Yes |
| Texas | SNR | Yes |
| California | SNR | Yes |
| Utah | SNR | Yes |
| Arizona | SNR | Yes |
| Nevada | S1 | Yes |
| Idaho | SNR | Yes |
| Colorado | S3 | Yes |
Roadless Areas (5)
California (2)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Russian | Klamath National Forest | 21,771 |
| Snoozer | Klamath National Forest | 23,414 |
Utah (1)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Fishhook | Dixie National Forest | 12,959 |
Washington (2)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Devils Gulch | Wenatchee National Forest | 24,419 |
| Entiat | Wenatchee National Forest | 72,617 |
References (2)
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
- Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.