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Flora of New York/Santalales
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Brassicales Caryophyllales 1 Caryophyllales 1 Droseraceae, Plumbaginaceae, Polygonaceae
The Santalales is a largely parasitic order of plants. The only one of its families that is known to have native or naturalized members in New York is the Santalaceae.
Family Santalaceae
The Santalaceae (sandalwood family) ...Joshua P. Der & Daniel L. Nickrent (2008) "A Molecular Phylogeny of Santalaceae (Santalales)." Systematic Botany 33(1): pp. 107–116.
Comandra clade
Also treated as the ComandraceaeD.L. Nickrent et al. (2010) "A revised classification of Sanalales." Taxon 59(2):538-558, 4 Apr 2010. (bastard-toadflax family), this group contains only the two species bastard toadflax (Comandra umbellata) and false toadflax (Geocaulon lividum), both of which are native to New York.
Comandra
Comandra umbellata (4049302544).jpg Comandra umbellatabastard toadflax
Santalaceae Comandra
Comandra Bastard-toadflax 873 1
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. umbellata --- 1753 Thesium umbellatum L. 1818 Comandra umbellata Nutt. 1905 Comandra richardsiana Fernald 1982 C. umbellata richardsiana Á&D.Löve --- Bastard toadflax --- Native Secure 6596 5 COUMU NN comandra/umbellata 523880 405203 nymap.svg Bastard Toadflax (9474919700).jpg
Geocaulon
Santalaceae Geocaulon
Geocaulon False-toadflax 620 1
Geocaulon lividum (Richardson) Fernald --- 1823 Comandra livida Richardson 1921 Geocaulon lividum Fernald --- False toadflax --- Native Endangered 6595 1 GELI2 NN NEWFS 17435 nymap.svg Geocaulon lividum BB-1913.png
Cervantesia clade
Also treated as the family Cervantesiaceae,D.L.Nickrent et al. (2010) "A revised classification of Sanalales." Taxon 59(2):538-558, 4 Apr 2010. this is a group of parasitic flowering plants. Its only native or naturalized New York genus is Pyrularia.
Pyrularia
Pyrularia pubera NRCS-3.jpg Pyrularia puberabuffalo-nut Pyrularia contains two species native to the Himalayas of China and one native to the southeastern United States. Buffalonut (Pyrularia pubera) is a root-parasitic shrub, Native to the Appalachians and foothills from Southern Pennsylvania to Alabama and Georgia.Kim D. Coder (2011) "Tree Root Parasite: Pyrularia pubera Buffalonut." Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Native Species Series. WSFNR11-09, March 2011 It appears to have naturalized on Long Island.
Santalaceae Pyrularia
Pyrularia Buffalo-nut 244 1
Pyrularia pubera Michx. 1803 Pyrularia pubera Michx. Buffalo-nut Oil-nut Introduced US South native 2890 Xm PYPU N0 504705 456918 28500054 Pyrularia%20pubera nymap.svg Pyrularia pubera NRCS-1.jpg Pyrularia pubera NRCS-2.jpg
Viscum clade
Also treated as the family Viscaceae or tribe Visceae,Angiosperm Phylogeny Website for the order Santalales, 25 June 2015 this group contains seven genera worldwide, two of which have single New York native species. These are branch parasites
Arceuthobium
Arceuthobium pusillum 1377003.jpg Arceuthobium pusillumdwarf mistletoe Arceuthobium pusillum or dwarf mistletoe parasitizes the branches of spruce, pine, and tamarack trees and is one of many causes for the deformations known as "witches brooms" seen on those trees.
Santalaceae Arceuthobium
Arceuthobium Dwarf-mistletoe 656 1
Arceuthobium pusillum Peck --- 1872 Arceuthobium pusillum Peck 1891 Razoumofskya pusilla Kuntze --- Dwarf mistletoe Eastern dwarf-mistletoe --- Native Vulnerable 3115 3? ARPU3 NN arceuthobium/pusillum 27895 417475 nymap.svg Arceuthobium pusillum BB-1913.png
Phoradendron
Mistletoe-0854.jpg Phoradendron leucarpumAmerican mistletoe American mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum) is believed to be native to Staten Island where it was reported growing on blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica) trees until sometime prior to 1879. It is now considered to be extirpated from New York State.
Santalaceae Phoradendron
Phoradendron Mistletoe 377 1
Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C.Johnst. --- 1817 Viscum leucarpum Raf.A pending conservation proposal would change the basionym of Phoradendron leucarpum from Viscum leucarpum to Viscum serotinum, avoiding the P. leucocarpum homonym and making the accepted name Phoradendron serotinum. 1820 Viscum serotinum Raf. 1911 non P. leucocarpum Pacz. 1957 P. serotinum M.C.Johnst. 1989 P. leucarpum Reveal & M.C.Johnst. --- American mistletoe Oak mistletoe Eastern mistletoe Hairy mistletoe --- Native Extirpated 3114 Z PHLE14 N0 400661 nymap.svg American Mistletoe (NGM XXXI p514).jpg
Brassicales Caryophyllales 1 Caryophyllales 1 Droseraceae, Plumbaginaceae, Polygonaceae