Species

Orthocarpus cuspidatus (Toothed owl’s clover)

Orthocarpus cuspidatus. Photo: (c) Tom Hilton, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Orthocarpus cuspidatus is a species of flowering plant in the broomrape family known by the common names Copeland’s owl’s clover, Siskiyou Mountains orthocarpus, and toothed owl’s-clover. It is native to mountain and plateau habitat in Oregon, California, and Nevada. It is an annual herb producing a slender, glandular, hairy, purple-green stem up to about 40 centimeters tall. The narrow leaves are up to 5 centimeters long, the upper ones deeply divided into three linear lobes. The…

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