Saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima), an uncommon host for desert mistletoe (Phoradendron californicum)

Great Basin Naturalist

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 186-187

  Haigh, Sandra L ^a  

^a Box 454004 ^*  (United States)

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