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521.0000 Family Orobanchaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 292 (1799), nom. cons.
95 genera, ca. 2150 spp. Phylogeny: McNeal et al. 2013, Pinto-Carrasco et al. 2017, Nickrent (2020)
Species listed in database: 2203; hybrids: 77
= Aeginetiaceae Livera; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 10: 153 (1927)
= Buchneraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 979 (1870)
= Cyclocheilaceae Marais; Kew Bull. 35: 805 (1981)
= Euphrasiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 239 (1820)
= Lindenbergiaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xlix (2001)
= Melampyraceae Rich. ex Hook. & Lindl.; Fl. Scot. 2: 213 (1821)
= Nesogenaceae Marais; Kew Bull. 35: 798 (1981)
= Pedicularidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 99 (1789)
= Phelypaeaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 73 (1834)
= Rhinanthaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 295 (1799)
521.0304 Genus Epifagus Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 2: 60 (1818)
Distribution: North America
Species listed in database: 1
= Leptamnium Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 267 (1818)
= Mylanche Wallr.; Orobanches Gen. Diask. 75 (1825)
species :
Epifagus virginiana (L.) Barton; Comp. Fl. Philadelph. [W.P.C.Barton] 2: 50 (1818)
Name: Beechdrops
Distribution: Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Mexico (Tamaulipas)
72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Epifagus americana Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 2: 60 (1818), nom. illeg.
= Epifagus virginiana f. atropurpurea Pease; Rhodora 54: 140 (1952)
= Epifagus virginiana f. pallida Weatherb.; Rhodora 36: 59 (1934)
= Epifagus virginiana var. rauana Austin; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 65 (1875)
= Epiphejus americanus (Nutt.) Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 3: 457 (1844-45)
= Leptamnium virginianum (L.) Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 4: 194 (1819)
= Mylanche virginiana (L.) Wallr.; Orobanches Gen. Diask. 76 (1825)
= Orobanche virginiana L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 633 (1753)
= Orobanche virginica Hill; Veg. Syst. 18: 71 (1771), orth. var.
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