Orobanche bulbosa Calflora

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Taxon Report

Orobanche bulbosa Beck

(not an active name)

Chaparral broomrape

2002 Steve Tyron

2015 Karen Swift

2002 Steve Tyron

2011 Neal Kramer

2007 Neal Kramer

Orobanche bulbosa is a perennial herb (parasitic) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Aphyllon tuberosum


	Plant Range Observation Search ~457 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

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Genus:	Orobanche
Family:	Orobanchaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Aphyllon tuberosum
PLANTS	Myzorrhiza tuberosa
PLANTS	Phelipaea tuberosa
ICPN	Phelypaea tuberosa
JEF	Aphyllon tuberosum

Information about Orobanche bulbosa from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (ORBU) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/23/2024).