Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Aphyllon riparium (L.T. Collins) A.C. Schneider
(Bottomland Broomrape)
Family: Orobanchaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Orobanche riparium L.T. Collins
Aphyllon riparium has been segregated from A. ludoviciana. A. riparium has rounded corolla lobes, a
curved corolla and is found in riparian areas. The corolla is purple in color.
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Aphyllon riparium, collection and photos by Radha Veach, Grant County, Gila, New Mexico, near Bear Creek,
August, 2023
Aphyllon riparium, closeup of inflorescence, collection and photos by Radha Veach, Grant County, Gila, New Mexico, near Bear Creek,
August, 2023
Aphyllon riparium, closeup of flower, collection and photos by Radha Veach, Grant County, Gila, New Mexico, near Bear Creek,
August, 2023
Aphyllon riparium, closeup of flower, collection and photos by Radha Veach, Grant County, Gila, New Mexico, near Bear Creek,
August, 2023
Aphyllon riparium, habit, collection and photos by Radha Veach, Grant County, Gila, New Mexico, near Bear Creek,
August, 2023