Orobanche valida ssp. howellii Calflora

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Orobanche valida Jeps. ssp. howellii Heckard & L. T. Collins

Howell's broomrape

1997 Dean Wm. Taylor

2013 Jake Ruygt

2011 Jake Ruygt

Orobanche valida ssp. howellii is a perennial herb (parasitic) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Aphyllon validum ssp. howellii

California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~12 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Parent:	Orobanche valida
Genus:	Orobanche
Family:	Orobanchaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS

Information about Orobanche valida ssp. howellii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (ORVAH) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 4.3 Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/18/2024).