Dendropemon; Print; Dendropemon is a genus of mistletoes which is endemic to the Caribbean. Members of the genus are hemi-parasites which normally grow on trees and shrubs; although self-parasitism is known to occur. The approximately 31 species range from The Bahamas and Cuba in the north and west; to Barbados and St. Vincent in the southwest. Diversity and endemism is highest on the island of Hispaniola.