Index / Search / Phoradendron tomentosum
§1 Plant
Phoradendron tomentosum (DC.) Engelm. ex A. Gray
vernacular Christmas mistletoe — species · Viscaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Viscaceae Batsch
- Genus
- Phoradendron
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 92 counties across 4 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 92 counties across 4 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 71 N ▾
- Angelina 48005
- Archer 48009
- Atascosa 48013
- Austin 48015
- Bastrop 48021
- Bexar 48029
- Brazos 48041
- Brewster 48043
- Brooks 48047
- Brown 48049
- Burnet 48053
- Callahan 48059
- Cameron 48061
- Chambers 48071
- Clay 48077
- Coleman 48083
- Comal 48091
- Culberson 48109
- Dallas 48113
- Dimmit 48127
- Ellis 48139
- Erath 48143
- Foard 48155
- Freestone 48161
- Garza 48169
- Gillespie 48171
- Grayson 48181
- Harris 48201
- Hays 48209
- Hudspeth 48229
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Jefferson 48245
- Jim Wells 48249
- Jones 48253
- Karnes 48255
- Kent 48263
- Kimble 48267
- Kleberg 48273
- Knox 48275
- Lampasas 48281
- Lee 48287
- Live Oak 48297
- Lubbock 48303
- Madison 48313
- Marion 48315
- Mason 48319
- McLennan 48309
- Milam 48331
- Mills 48333
- Morris 48343
- Presidio 48377
- Robertson 48395
- San Saba 48411
- Shackelford 48417
- Smith 48423
- Tarrant 48439
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Tom Green 48451
- Travis 48453
- Uvalde 48463
- Val Verde 48465
- Van Zandt 48467
- Walker 48471
- Washington 48477
- Webb 48479
- Wichita 48485
- Williamson 48491
- Wilson 48493
- Wood 48499
- Zapata 48505
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PHTO2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7978464 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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