Orobanchaceae

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Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Orobanchaceae
Indian Broomrape

Indian Broomrape

Aeginetia indica L.

Aeginetia indica is a holoparasitic root herb from Orobanchaceae used medicinally and ritually across parts of Asia.

earleaf false foxglove

earleaf false foxglove

Agalinis auriculata (Michx.) S.F.Blake

Agalinis auriculata is a vulnerable hemiparasitic hairy annual herb that is now rare across its former wide range.

Beach False Foxglove

Beach False Foxglove

Agalinis fasciculata (Elliott) Raf.

Agalinis fasciculata is an herbaceous plant found across parts of the US, Cuba, and Puerto Rico that grows in many habitat types.

Seminole False Foxglove

Seminole False Foxglove

Agalinis filifolia (Nutt.) Raf.

Seminole false foxglove (Agalinis filifolia) is an annual plant native to the southeastern US, found mostly in Florida.

Prairie False Foxglove

Prairie False Foxglove

Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small

Agalinis heterophylla, prairie false foxglove, is an Orobanchaceae flowering plant native to parts of Mexico and the US.

Flaxleaf False Foxglove

Flaxleaf False Foxglove

Agalinis linifolia (Nutt.) Britton

Agalinis linifolia is a hemiparasitic perennial forb native to the southeastern US and Cuba that bears lavender flowers in late summer or early fall.

Saltmarsh False Foxglove

Saltmarsh False Foxglove

Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf.

Agalinis maritima, or saltmarsh false foxglove, is a small annual found in North American coastal salt and brackish marshes.

purple false foxglove

purple false foxglove

Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

Agalinis purpurea is a hemiparasitic flowering plant native to eastern North America, growing in wet and open old habitats.

slender false foxglove

slender false foxglove

Agalinis tenuifolia (Vahl) Raf.

Agalinis tenuifolia is a hemiparasitic flowering plant native to eastern North America with specialized habitat needs across its range.

California Broomrape

California Broomrape

Aphyllon californicum (Cham. & Schltdl.) A.Gray

Aphyllon californicum is a leafless parasitic plant native to western North America used by the Paiute as a cold and lung remedy.

desert broomrape

desert broomrape

Aphyllon cooperi A.Gray

Aphyllon cooperi A.Gray is a parasitic, leafless broomrape native to deserts of the southwestern US and northern Mexico.

clustered broomrape

clustered broomrape

Aphyllon fasciculatum (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray

Aphyllon fasciculatum, or clustered broomrape, is a parasitic North American plant traditionally used by the Zuni for hemorrhoids.

yellow clustered broomrape

yellow clustered broomrape

Aphyllon franciscanum (Achey) A.C.Schneid.

Orobanche fasciculata, or clustered broomrape, is a parasitic broomrape native to western and central North America, used traditionally by the Zuni for hemorrhoids.

one-flowered cancer-root

one-flowered cancer-root

Aphyllon uniflorum (L.) A.Gray

Aphyllon uniflorum is a small, chlorophyll-lacking parasitic North American plant with no leaves.

smooth yellow false foxglove

smooth yellow false foxglove

Aureolaria flava (L.) Farw.

Aureolaria flava is a hemiparasitic perennial herb native to eastern North America with distinct bright yellow flowers.

large-flowered false foxglove

large-flowered false foxglove

Aureolaria grandiflora (Benth.) Pennell

Aureolaria grandiflora, the large-flowered false foxglove, is a hemiparasitic flowering plant native to Canada and the central to east-central US.

Combleaf Yellow False Foxglove

Combleaf Yellow False Foxglove

Aureolaria pectinata (Nutt.) Pennell

Aureolaria pectinata is a hemiparasitic annual plant in the broomrape family native to the southeastern US.

fern-leaved false foxglove

fern-leaved false foxglove

Aureolaria pedicularia (L.) Raf. ex Pennell

Aureolaria pedicularia is an oak-parasitizing flowering plant native to eastern and midwestern North America with traditional and wildlife uses.

downy yellow false foxglove

downy yellow false foxglove

Aureolaria virginica (L.) Pennell

Aureolaria virginica is a downy hemiparasitic plant native mainly to eastern North America that hosts oaks.

Velvetbells

Velvetbells

Bartsia alpina L.

Bartsia alpina is a hemiparasitic Arctic-montane perennial alpine plant native to Europe and North America.

Mediterranean lineseed

Mediterranean lineseed

Bellardia trixago (L.) All.

Bellardia trixago, or Mediterranean lineseed, is a hemiparasitic erect flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region.

Yellow Glandweed

Yellow Glandweed

Bellardia viscosa (L.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Bellardia viscosa is an annual sticky root hemiparasitic herb that parasitizes grasses and legumes, harming host health.

Northern Groundcone

Northern Groundcone

Boschniakia rossica (Cham. & Schlecht) B.Fedtsch.

Boschniakia rossica is a perennial seed-producing plant that looks like a pine cone emerging from the ground.

Florida bluehearts

Florida bluehearts

Buchnera floridana Gand.

Buchnera floridana is a hairy perennial herb native to the southeastern US coastal plain, host to a mite that carries citrus leprosis virus.

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