Phoradendron rubrum (L.) Griseb. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 314. 1860)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL),
Common Names: Cepa caballero (Cuba), Narrow-leaved mistletoe (Bahamas),
Synonyms: Phoradendron tetrastachyum C. Wright ex Griseb. var. spathulifolium Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 120. 1866.),
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Last edited 24 Aug 07