Mistletoes

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85086250
- info:lc/authorities/sh85086250
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85086250#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Mistletoe
Broader Terms
- Santalales
Narrower Terms
- Loranthaceae
- Viscaceae
Earlier Established Forms
- Mistletoe
Sources
- found: Work cat.: The Biology of mistletoes, 1983: p. 6 (Mistletoes are flowering plants which belong to one of three families (Loranthaceae, Viscaceae and Eremolepidaceae) with the order Santalales (Kuijt, 1986; Cronquist, 1981). Some contemporary authorities have taken the conservative view that mistletoes constitute a single family, the Loranthaceae sens. laut. (s.l.) within which there are two or three sub-families (Tutin et al., 1964; Heywood, 1978)
- found: Web. 3.
LC Classification
- SB615.M5
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2001-10-01: revised

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