PHORADENDRON ARGENTINUM (VISCACEAE), NEW MISTLETOE FOR THE BRAZILIAN FLORA AND ITS GENERAL DISTRIBUTION IN SOUTH AMERICA

Dettke, G. A.; L. F. P. Lima & J. L. Waechter. 2011. Phoradendron argentinum (Viscaceae), new mistletoe for the Brazilian flora and its general distribution in South America. Darwiniana 49(1): 86-89. The first collection of the mistletoe Phoradendron argentinum (Viscaceae) for the Brazilian flora is reported. A brief description, a key including the taxonomically closest species, photographs and a distribution map of the species are given. Lectotype of P. argentinum is here designated.