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owl's-clovers
Orthocarpus
Orthocarpus, or owl's-clover, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae. They are native to North America. A number of species formerly included in this genus have been transferred to the genus Castilleja, of the Indian paintbrush named plants.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
yellow owl's-clover
speciesOrthocarpus luteus
Toothed Owl's Clover
speciesOrthocarpus cuspidatus
mountain owl's clover
speciesOrthocarpus imbricatus
Tolmie's Owl's-clover
speciesOrthocarpus tolmiei
Goldtongue
speciesOrthocarpus tenuifolius
Rosy Owl's-clover
speciesOrthocarpus bracteosus
purple owlclover
speciesOrthocarpus purpureoalbus
Grand Coulee Owl's-clover
speciesOrthocarpus barbatus
Holmgren's Owl's-Clover
speciesOrthocarpus holmgreniorum
shasta orthocarpus
speciesOrthocarpus pachystachyus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50646.