family
Sandalwood Family
Santalaceae
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native sandalwood family members All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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American Mistletoe
Phoradendron leucarpum
caterpillars
6
food
23
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Oak Mistletoe
Phoradendron villosum
caterpillars
4
food
7
flowers
2
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Mesquite Mistletoe
Phoradendron californicum
caterpillars
3
food
6
flowers
27
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Bastard Toadflax
Comandra umbellata
caterpillars
3
flowers
52
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Juniper Mistletoe
Phoradendron juniperinum
caterpillars
2
food
6
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Broadleaf Mistletoe
Phoradendron macrophyllum
caterpillars
2
food
3
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Southwestern Dwarf-Mistletoe
Arceuthobium vaginatum
caterpillars
2
food
3
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Fir Dwarf-Mistletoe
Arceuthobium abietinum
caterpillars
2
food
3
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Western Dwarf-Mistletoe
Arceuthobium campylopodum
caterpillars
2
food
2
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Lodgepole Pine Dwarf-Mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum
caterpillars
2
food
2
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Dense Mistletoe
Phoradendron densum
caterpillars
2
food
2
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Hemlock Dwarf-mistletoe
Arceuthobium tsugense
caterpillars
2
food
2
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Fir Mistletoe
Phoradendron pauciflorum
caterpillars
2
food
2
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Pinyon Dwarf-Mistletoe
Arceuthobium divaricatum
caterpillars
2
food
2
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Limber Pine Dwarf-Mistletoe
Arceuthobium cyanocarpum
caterpillars
2
food
2