Species

Aphyllon californicum (California broomrape)

Aphyllon californicum. Photo: (c) Eric in SF, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Orobanchaceae, the broomrapes, is a family of mostly parasitic plants of the order Lamiales, with about 90 genera and more than 2000 species. Many of these genera were formerly included in the family Scrophulariaceae sensu lato. Together they are a monophyletic group, forming a distinct family.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Lamiales (Mints, plantains, olives, and allies)
        Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape family)
        Tribe: Orobancheae
        Genus: Aphyllon
        Section: Nothaphyllon
        Species: Aphyllon californicum (California broomrape)
        Subspecies: Aphyllon californicum californicum (California broomrape)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Aphyllon californicum californicum (California broomrape)

Sightings

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Discussion

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