Calflora
Taxon  Report   13529    
Aphyllon purpureum  (A. Heller) Holub
Purple broomrape
Aphyllon purpureum, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California.
also called Orobanche uniflora
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Family: OROBANCHACEAE  
Genus: Aphyllon

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

 Alternate Names:
JEF: Orobanche uniflora ssp. occidentalis
JEF: Orobanche uniflora var. minuta
JEF: Orobanche uniflora var. purpurea
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More information about  Aphyllon purpureum
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
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Consortium of California Herbaria

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]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 04, 2020).