Aphyllon uniflorum L.
Detail
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Botanical Name
- Aphyllon uniflorum L.
- Common Name
- Cancer-root
- Synonym(s)
- Orobanche uniflora L.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Aphyllon uniflorum L.
- Comments
- Long known as Orobanche uniflora, this species was transferred to the genus Aphyllon based on phylogenetic studies. See Schneider (2016, PhytoKeys 75: 107–118).
- Habitat
- In a wide range of forests, including sandy floodplain forests, rich and acidic cove forests, dry-mesic mixed oak and oak-hickory forests, and xeric oak/heath forests. Frequent in the mountains and Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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