UCJEPS - University and Jepson Herbaria, University of California, Berkeley (UCJEPS:VASC)
JEPS79136
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Aphyllon purpureum (A. Heller) Holub
Orobanchaceae
Lawrence R. Heckard, Rimo C. Bacigalupi
5238
1980-06-11
June 11, 1980
United States, California, Modoc, Junction of Parker Creek and Shields Creek roads, ca. 10 air miles southeast of Alturas.
1737 meters
5700 feet
On lava rock strewn flat, seemingly with a variety of hosts: Poa, Artemisia arbuscula always present nearby, also common: Arenaria kingii, Pterixia, Lomatium, Leptodactylon pungens. Area of scattered Juniperus occidentalis.
Corolla violet with bright yellow palatal folds. Abundant.