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Phoradendron rubrum (Mahogany mistletoe)

This is an extremely rare species in the United States, known only from Key Largo, and listed as an Endangered Species by the State of Florida. It is also in the Caribbean. These plants were established by seed on its host plant, Swietenia mahagoni, by Janice Duquesnel. Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammocks Botanical State Park, Monroe County, Florida

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Uploaded on March 29, 2015
Taken on November 10, 2009