Great Basin Naturalist
Abstract
Four species of junipers, Juniperus osteosperma, J. scopulorum, J. monosperma, and J. deppeana, occur in mixed stands at Walnut Canyon National Monument, Arizona. All are parasitized by Phoradendron juniperinum, but the mistletoe was most common on J. osteosperma and least common on J. scopulorum. Fernbush (Chamaebatiaria millefolium, Rosaceae) was a very rare host.
Recommended Citation
Hawksworth, Frank G. and Mathiasen, Robert L.
(1978)
"Hosts of juniper mistletoe at Walnut Canyon National Monument, Arizona,"
Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 38:
No.
1, Article 12.
Available at:
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol38/iss1/12