Latin name: Phoradendron bolleanum Torrey
  Pronunciation: fore-a-DEN-dron bole-ee-AY-num

  Common name: Fir mistletoe
  Family: Viscaceae (Mistletoe)
  Habitat: Ponderosa pine forests to 7500', Transverse
  Range, on Abies concolor

  Blooming period: July to August
  Click for Latinname derivations:  1) Phoradendron
  2) bolleanum

  Formerly Phoradendron pauciflorum
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