Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Santalanae > Order Santalales > Family Loranthaceae > Genus Viscum

Viscum album L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ViscumL.accepted genus name

Children

Viscum album L. subsp. album
Viscum album subsp. abietis (Wiesb.) Janchen
Viscum album subsp. austriacum (Wiesb.) Vollm.
Viscum album subsp. creticum N. Böhling & al.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: besque; bisca; bisco; bíscol; bisque; bizco; liga; molsa; visca; visco; víscol; vizco sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Asturian: arfueyo; arfueyu; argoh.ín; argoh.u; argüeyu; arh.ueyu; arjueyu; muérdago; muérdagu sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: escarcí; escarsí; herba del vesc; herba del vesch; herba joca; joca; vesc; vesc comú; vesc de la pomera; vescarsi; vescarsí; vesch; vescó; visc; visc de pi; visc del pi; visc quercí; visca; viscari; viscarí; viscarsi; viscarsí; visch; visch blanch; visco; víscol; viscoquerci; visquera; visquerci; visquercí sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Euskera: alquisan; alquistán; amuérdago; aspiclero; aspielero; astura; auki; bigura; biguri; biska; biura; grimu; lizka; midura; migura; mihula; mihura; millura; mira; miru; miula; miura; ostura; pigura; puhura; puhure; tiña; usta; utzuri; visca; yostura; yura sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Galician: visco; visgo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 High Aragonese: besque; bisca; bisco; biscol; bizco; muérdago sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Majorcan: visc; visch d´enviscar sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Portuguese: visco; visco branco; visco dos carvalhos; visco-branco; visgo; visgo dos carvalhos sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: alfueyo; almuerdago; almuérgano; amuerdago; amuérgano; apositoria; arfuego; arfueyo; cino; guizque; liga; liga de Europa; liga de robre; liria; mihura; muérdago blanco; ramillo de la suerte; tiña; visco; visco blanco; visco quercino; visque sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Valencian: visch de carrasca; visch de pí

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

Uotila, P. (2011): Loranthaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Viscum album L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=03CACDE1-FB2C-499B-A654-011245F377B6

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2011-02-07 by Uotila, P. (2011): Loranthaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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