Aphyllon californicum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 13432

Aphyllon californicum Cham. & Schltdl.

California orobanche

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Aphyllon californicum, a dicot, is a perennial herb (parasitic) that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

also called Orobanche californica


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Family:	OROBANCHACEAE
Genus:	Aphyllon
Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. californicum ... ssp. condensum ... ssp. feudgei ... ssp. grande ... ssp. grayanum ... ssp. jepsonii

Communities: Coastal Strand, Northern Coastal Scrub, Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Habitat: coastal

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

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ICPN:

Orobanche californica

More information about Aphyllon californicum


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 19, 2019).