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Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.
California broomrape

       
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Photo of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.
©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Kern Co., Sequoia National Forest. May 7, 2004. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.
 
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Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

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Distribution:
Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

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USA (CA, ID, NV, OR, WA), CAN (BC)
 

Related Taxa:
Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

View 5 genera in Orobanchaceae, 19 species in Orobanche or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. californica. . Image Available.
Orobanche californica ssp. californica
California broomrape
Distribution of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. condensa Heckard. .
Orobanche californica ssp. condensa
California broomrape
Distribution of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. feudgei (Munz) Heckard. .
Orobanche californica ssp. feudgei
California broomrape
Distribution of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. grandis Heckard. .
Orobanche californica ssp. grandis
California broomrape
Distribution of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. grayana (G. Beck) Heckard. .
Orobanche californica ssp. grayana
Gray's broomrape
Distribution of Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. jepsonii (Munz) Heckard. .
Orobanche californica ssp. jepsonii
Jepson's broomrape
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Scrophulariales
Family Orobanchaceae – Broom-rape family
Genus Orobanche L. – broomrape
Species Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl. – California broomrape
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

The related entities italicized and indented above are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

United States:
Orobanche
broomrape              Noxious weed1
Alabama:
Orobanche
broomrape              Class A noxious weed1
California:
Orobanche
broomrape              Quarantine1
Florida:
Orobanche
broomrape              Noxious weed2
Massachusetts:
Orobanche
broomrape              Prohibited
Minnesota:
Orobanche
broomrape              Prohibited noxious weed1
North Carolina:
Orobanche
broomrape              Class A noxious weed1
Oregon:
Orobanche
broomrape              Quarantine1
South Carolina:
Orobanche
broomrape              Plant pest1
Vermont:
Orobanche
broomrape              Class A noxious weed1
 
1 other than native or widely distributed species
2 with the exception of O. uniflora
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

Orobanche
broomrape

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

US        USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). 2012. Federal noxious weed list (1 February 2012). USDA, APHIS, PPQ. Washington, DC.
STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

More Accounts and Images:
Orobanche californica Cham. & Schltdl.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34279.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 
 
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