Orthocarpus pachystachyus
Shasta Orthocarpus, Shasta Owl's Clover
Also known as: Orthocarpus pachystachys A.Gray
- Orthocarpus pachystachys A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Orthocarpus pachystachyus (commonly known as Shasta orthocarpus or Shasta owl's-clover) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California