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Manyflower Broomrape

Aphyllon multiflorum

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Mexico.January 1, February 1, March 2, April 2, May 3, June 2, July 3, August 4, September 2, October 2, November 1, December 3.
United States47
New Mexico21
Texas21
Colorado4
Oklahoma1
Mexico1
Sonora1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • ParasiteDescends from a lineage whose members commonly live parasitically on another organism.Inferred from its group

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
Familybroomrape family · Orobanchaceae
GenusAphyllon

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Manyflower Broomrape with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.