Conopholis alpina Liebm. is a plant in the Orobanchaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Conopholis alpina Liebm.
Alpine cancer-root (Conopholis alpina Liebm.) is an achlorophyllous holoparasitic root plant native to northern Mexico and the southwestern US.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Conopholis alpina Liebm., commonly called alpine cancer-root, is a holoparasitic root parasitic plant that does not produce chlorophyll (it is achlorophyllous). This species is native to Northern Mexico, and the Southwestern United States, where it occurs in the states of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Texas.
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Cordylanthus rigidus (Benth.) Jeps.
Pedicularis sylvatica L.
Cordylanthus parviflorus (Ferris) Wiggins
Pedicularis contorta Benth.
Castilleja applegatei Fernald
Pedicularis densiflora Benth.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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