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Orobanche cooperi subsp. latiloba (Munz) L.T. Collins

Desert Broomrape, flor de tierra

Orobanche cooperi subsp. latiloba (Munz) L.T. Collins
Orobanche cooperi subsp. latiloba (Munz) L.T. Collins

Life form2, 3: forb, annual, parasite
Habitat: valleys
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: scalelike
leaf surface3: scaly
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: purple or violet or lavender
Flowering period2: Jan. to May
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Orobanchaceae (broomrape family)
Status: locally common,parasite
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Tinajas Altas area
      Barry M. Goldwater Range
      Yuma area and southeastern California
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

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