Orobanche multiflora
Nutt.
Manyflowered broom rape
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Where to Find It
It is a temperate plant.
North America, USA,
Countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, St Vincent
How to Identify
A plant that grows attached to other plants. The stems are 25 cm long. It does not have leaves. The flowers are in dense spikes. They are tube shaped and purple.
Names & Synonyms
Aphyllon multiflorum (Nutt.) A. GrayMyzorrhiza multiflora (Nutt.) Rydb.Orobanche ludoviciana var. multiflora (Nutt.) BeckOrobanche ludoviciana subsp. multiflora (Nutt.) T. S. Collins ex H. L. White & W.C. HolmesOrobanche multiflora var. pringlei MunzOrobanche multiflora var. typica Munz
References (2)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 370 (As Orobanche ludoviciana subsp. multiflora)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
