Assistant Professor of Forest HealthSchool of ForestryNorthern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona 86011Phone: 520-523-0882E-mail: Robert.Mathiasen@nau.edu |
Psittacanthus pinicola on Pinus caribaea in Belize. |
Current Research Interests:
Distribution, host range and systematics of dwarf mistletoes in Central America and Mexico.
In 1998 and 1999 I have been working on the dwarf mistletoes parasitizing
various species of pines in Central America and Mexico. Here's a
picture of Arceuthobium
hondurense from Honduras. This is a male plant with flowers.