Manyflowered broom rape
Orobanche multiflora

Family: Orobanchaceae

What it is like

A plant that grows attached to other plants. The stems are 25 cm long. It does not have leaves. The flowers are in dense spikes. They are tube shaped and purple.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Aphyllon multiflorum (Nutt.) A. Gray; Myzorrhiza multiflora (Nutt.) Rydb.; Orobanche ludoviciana var. multiflora (Nutt.) Beck; Orobanche ludoviciana subsp. multiflora (Nutt.) T. S. Collins ex H. L. White & W.C. Holmes; Orobanche multiflora var. pringlei Munz; Orobanche multiflora var. typica Munz;