TABLE 7.1–Distribution by elevation of Pinus ponderosa and Arceuthobium vaginatum subsp. cryptopodum in Arizona and New Mexico
 
Elevation
(meters)		 Percent of plots
in pine type		 Percent of plots infested
with dwarf mistletoe
1,400–1,700 6 17
1,700–2,000 12 17
2,000–2,300 28 36
2,300–2,600 46 41
over 2,600 8 50
Totals 100 36
Note: Percentages based on 2,164 plots (Andrews and Daniels 1960).

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