Fine Art Print : Phoradendron californicum
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Phoradendron californicum
Desert mistletoe fruits (Phoradendron californicum). This shrub is a hemiparasite (partial parasite), living in the branches of trees. Its fruits are eaten and seeds distributed by Phainopepla sp. birds. Photographed in the USA
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Media ID 6290557
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Cluster Clusters Desert Fruit Hemi Parasite North American Parasite Parasitic Shrub Us A
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and intrigue of nature with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our latest addition showcases the Desert Mistletoe (Phoradendron californicum), a fascinating hemiparasitic shrub. Witness the vibrant, red-berried mistletoe fruits nestled among the branches of a host tree. This captivating image, captured by Science Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the unique relationship between the mistletoe and its Phainopepla bird dispersers. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of Phoradendron californicum, commonly known as Desert mistletoe fruits. Found in the arid landscapes of North America, this shrub is a fascinating hemiparasite that thrives by living on the branches of trees. Its unique pink clusters of fruits are not only visually striking but also play a crucial role in its survival. The intricate relationship between Phoradendron californicum and Phainopepla sp. birds is captured in this image. These avian creatures consume the fruits and unknowingly aid in seed distribution, helping to propagate this remarkable plant species across its habitat. Photographed within the United States, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the diverse flora found within American deserts. The botanical marvels showcased here exemplify nature's ability to adapt and thrive even in harsh environments. With its biological significance as a partial parasite, Phoradendron californicum serves as a reminder of the complex interdependencies present within ecosystems. This photograph from Science Photo Library encapsulates both the scientific fascination surrounding desert mistletoe and its aesthetic allure.
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