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Distribution by County   13529    
Aphyllon purpureum  (A. Heller) Holub
Purple broomrape
Aphyllon purpureum is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America.
Record Count by County

Alameda: 3 Lassen: 7 Plumas: 5 Sierra: 10
Alpine: 4 Los Angeles: 1 San Benito: 6 Siskiyou: 28
Amador: 2 Marin: 5 San Bernardino: 5 Solano: 2
Butte: 33 Mariposa: 3 San Diego: 2 Stanislaus: 7
Contra Costa: 14 Mendocino: 7 San Francisco: 2 Sutter: 1
Del Norte: 4 Merced: 2 San Joaquin: 1 Tehama: 5
El Dorado: 3 Modoc: 11 San Luis Obispo: 21 Trinity: 9
Fresno: 9 Mono: 3 San Mateo: 2 Tulare: 5
Glenn: 1 Monterey: 9 Santa Barbara: 13 Tuolumne: 9
Humboldt: 11 Napa: 13 Santa Clara: 6 Ventura: 1
Kern: 6 Nevada: 27 Santa Cruz: 2 Yolo: 2
Lake: 11 Placer: 7 Shasta: 1 Yuba: 1

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/24/2024).