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  8. Oak Mistletoe

species 4,751 observations

Oak Mistletoe

Phoradendron villosum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

13 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Great Purple Hairstreak, Beloved Emarginea Moth, Tacoma feriella, Sicya morsicaria 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Western Bluebird, Hermit Thrush, Shiny Acrobat Ant, Leptoglossus brevirostris 7
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Phainopepla, Western Tanager 2

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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