Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
Aphyllon Mitchell, Diss. Brevis. Princ. Bot. 43. 1769.
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TYPE: Aphyllon uniflorum (Linnaeus) Torrey & A. Gray ex A. Gray 1848. (Orobanche uniflora Linnaeus 1753.)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aphyllon ludovicianum | LOUISIANA BROOMRAPE | Not Native | ||
| Aphyllon uniflorum | ONEFLOWERED BROOMRAPE | Native FACU (NWPL) |
[Family identification key]
1. Flower on long erect pedicels (20-120 mm long) arising from the ground
1. Flowers several on aerial inflorescence, the pedicel 0-15 mm long
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anoplanthus | Anoplanthus Endlicher, Gen. Pl. 727. 1839. | TYPE: Orobanche uniflora Linnaeus 1753. = Aphyllon Mitchell 1769. | |
| Anoplon | Anoplon Wallroth ex Reichenbach, Cons. Regn. Veg. 212b. 1828. | TYPE: Non designatus. = Aphyllon Mitchell 1769. | |
| Thalesia | Thalesia Rafinesque ex Britton, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 298. 1894. | TYPE: = Aphyllon Mitchell 1769. |