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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Phelipanche ramosa   FAMILY Orobanchaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Orobanche ramosa   FAMILY Orobanchaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Phelipanche ramosa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 17 (2019)

Orobanche ramosa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Orobanche ramosa

 

COMMON NAME:
Branching Broomrape, Hemp Broomrape, Branched Broomrape


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image of Phelipanche ramosa, Branching Broomrape, Hemp Broomrape, Branched Broomrape

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_orra_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Phelipanche ramosa   FAMILY Orobanchaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Orobanche ramosa   FAMILY Orobanchaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Phelipanche ramosa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 17
Orobanche ramosa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Orobanche ramosa

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2459

Forb
Annual

Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Asia

Waif(s)

map
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INVASIVE

This plant is causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:

 

LEAVES:

FLOWER:
Spring
Lavender to violet
4-lobed tubular calyx
2-lipped 5-lobed corolla ?
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Brown
Capsule

 

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