Orthocarpus bracteosus
Rosy Owl Clover, Rosy Owl's Clover
Also known as: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus D.D.Keck +1 more
- Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus D.D.Keck
- Orthocarpus bracteosus var. typicus D.D.Keck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic annual.
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Orthocarpus bracteosus (commonly known as Rosy Owl-Clover or Rosy Owl's-Clover) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maryland, New York