Viscum articulatum Burm.f.

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X)n the island of Kauai, on the main ridge west of the Hana-
pepe river, at about 3500 feet elevation,' and on KaholuamanO
above Waimek, at 4000 feet! og9urs a distinct form (2660), much
resembling V. attenuaium DO: The branches are lax, droop-
ing,.spreading, and rather weak. 'The joints/are elongated,
narrow,^ and of an almost even width throughout^, The ulti-
mate segments are., also somewhat pointed; ^ Ifcgrew in dense
1 clusters On the branches oi Elaeocarpus bifidus: On Kaholua-
maho it is <iuite common. The ltendency to become disarticu-,
lated while drying is very slight ip this form. t
PLANTS OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
COLLECTED ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI, ON THE RIDGE WEST OF
THE HANAPEPE RIVER,
By A. A, Heller, July 29,1896.
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