Genus: Arceuthobium

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List of Arceuthobium Species

References to Arceuthobium

  • Baker, F. A.; French, D. W. 1986. Dispersal of Arceuthobium pusillum seeds. Canad. J. Forest Res. 16: 1-5.
  • Bonga, J. M. 1972. Arceuthobium pusillum: moisture requirements for germination and radicle growth. Canad. J. Bot. 50(11): 2143-7.
  • Bonga, J. M. 1969. Growth potential of seeds and site requirements of eastern dwarf mistletoe. Can. Dep. Fish. Forest. Bi-Mon. Res. Notes 25: 10-1.
  • Bonga, J. M. 1969. The morphology and anatomy of holdfasts and branching radicles of Arceuthobium pusillum cultured in vitro. Canad. J. Bot. 47: 1935-8.
  • Carter, J. C. 1975. Major tree diseases of the century. J. Arboric. 1(8): 141-7.
  • Chatin, A. 1892. Anatomie comparee des vegetaux plantes parasites. J. B. Baillare et Fils, Paris.
  • Cohen, L. I. 1968. Development of the staminate flower in the dwarf mistletoe, Arceuthobium. Amer. J. Bot. 55: 187-93.
  • Cohen, L. I. 1970. Development of the pistillate flower in the dwarf mistletoe, Arceuthobium. Amer. J. Bot. 57: 477-85.
  • Cohen, L. I. 1965. Studies on the ontogeny of the dwarf mistletoes, Arceuthobium. III. Development of the inflorescence. Amer. J. Bot. 52: 455-63.
  • Crawford, D. J.; Hawksworth, F. G. 1979. Flavonoid chemistry of Arceuthobium (Viscaceae). Brittonia 31(2): 212-6.
  • Eaton, R. J. 1931. Peculiar aspects of the New England distribution of Arceuthobium pisillum. Rhodora 33(388): 92-101.
  • Gill, L. S. 1935. Arceuthobium in the United States. Trans. Connecticut Acad. Arts 32: 111-245.
  • Gill, L. S.; Hawksworth, F. G. 1961. The mistletoes- a literature review.
  • Hawksworth, F. G. 1979. Computerized bibliography of the world mistletoe literature. Haustorium 4: 4.
  • Hawksworth, F. G.; Estabrook, G. F.; Rogers, D. J. 1968. Application of an information theory model for character analysis in the genus Arceuthobium (Viscaceae). Taxon 17: 605-19.
  • Hawksworth, F. G.; Wiens, D. 1972. Biology and classification of dwarf mistletoes (Arceutobium).
  • Hawksworth, F. G.; Wiens, D. 1970. New taxa and nomenclatural changes in Arceuthobium (Viscaceae). Brittonia 22(3): 265-9.
  • Hawksworth, F. G.; Wiens, D. 1996. Dwarf mistletoes: biology, pathology, and systematics. (See rev. L. J. Musselman, Econ. Bot. 51:86.)
  • House, H. D. 1935. Dwarf mistletoe on white pine. Rhodora 37(439): 268.
  • Jones, L. R. 1900. Arceuthobium pusillum on a new host in Vermont. Rhodora 2: 8-9 (+ 1 plate).
  • Kuijt, J. 1960. Morphological aspects of parasitism in the dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium). Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 30: 337-436.
  • Mark, W. R.; Hawksworth, F. G. 1981. Taxonomic implications of branching patterns in the dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium). Phytologia 47(6): 441-4.
  • Nickrent, D. L. 1986. Genetic polymorphism in the morphologically reduced dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium, Viscaceae): an electrophoretic study. Amer. J. Bot. 73(10): 1492-502.
  • Nickrent, D. L. 1984. A systematic and evolutionary study of selected taxa in the genus Arceuthobium (Viscaceae). Ph.D. Dissertation Miami Univ., Oxford, OH,
  • Nickrent, D. L. et.al. 2004. A phylogeny of all species of Arceuthobium (Viscaceae) using nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 91: 125-138.
  • Nickrent, D. L.; Schuette, K. P.; Starr, E. M. 1994. A molecular phylogeny of Arceuthobium (Viscaceae) based on nuclear ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 81(9): 1149-60.
  • Player, G. 1979. Pollination and wind dispersal of pollen in Arceuthobium. Ecol. Monogr. 49(1): 73-87.
  • Scharpf, R. E.; Hawksworth, F. G. 1974. Mistletoes on hardwoods in the United States.
  • Schuette, K. P. 1992. A molecular phylogeny of selected taxa of dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium). M.S. Thesis Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale, IL,
  • Srivastava, L. M.; Esau, K. 1961. Relation of dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium) to the xylem tissue of conifers. I. Anatomy of parasite sinkers and their connection with host xylem. Amer. J. Bot. 48: 159-67.
  • Srivastava, L. M.; Esau, K. 1961. Relation of dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium) to the xylem tissue of conifers. II. Effect of the parasite on the xylem anatomy of the host. Amer. J. Bot. 48: 209-15.
  • Tainter, F. 1970. Wound periderm formation in Larix laricina in response to Arceuthobium pusillum. Phytopathology 60: 555-6.
  • Tainter, F. H. 1971. The ultrastructure of Arceuthobium pusillum. Canad. J. Bot. 49: 1615-22.
  • Tainter, F. H. 1968. The embryology of Arceuthobium pusillum. Canad. J. Bot. 46: 1473-6.
  • Tainter, F. H. 1968. The biology of the eastern dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium pusillum Peck). M.S. Thesis Univ. Minnesota, St. Paul, MN,
  • Tainter, F. H.; French, D. W. 1971. The role of wound periderm in the resistance of eastern larch and jack pine to dwarf mistletoe. Canad. J. Bot. 49: 501-4.
  • Thoday, D.; Johnson, E. F. 1930. On Arceuthobium pusillum, Peck. II. Flowers and fruits. Ann. Bot. 44: 813-24.
  • Thoday, D.; Johnson, E. T. 1930. On Arceuthobium pusillum Peck. I. The endophytic system. Ann. Bot. 44: 393-413.
  • Tinnin, R. O. 1981. Interrelationships between Arceuthobium and its hosts. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 106: 126-32.
  • Tinnin, R. O.; Hawksworth, F. G.; Knutson, D. M. 1908. Witches' broom formation in conifers infected by Arceuthobium spp.: an example of parasitic impact upon community dynamics. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 107: 351-9.
  • Toth, R.; Kuijt, J. 1978. An ultrastructural study of the abscission zone of the explosive fruit of Arceuthobium. Bot. Gaz. 139(2): 158-64.
  • Von Schrenk, H. 1900. Notes on Arceuthobium pusillum. Rhodora 2: 2-5 (+ 1 plate).
  • Wiens, D. 1968. Chromosomal and flowering characteristics in dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium). Amer. J. Bot. 55: 325-34.
  • Wiens, D. 1964. Chromosome numbers in North American Loranthaceae: (Arceuthobium, Phoradendron, Psittacanthus, Struthanthus). Amer. J. Bot. 51: 1-6.
  • Wiens, D.; Barlow, B. A. 1971. The cytogeography and relationships of the viscaceous eremolepidaceous mistletoes. Taxon 20(2-3): 313-32.