Aphyllon californicum aka California Broomrape
Taxonomy ID: 6968
Common names
California Broomrape, Anoplanthus Comosus, Aphyllon Comosum, Aphyllon Violaceum, ? Comosa, Myzorhiza Californica, Myzorhiza Comosa, Myzorhiza Violacea, Myzorrhiza Californica, Myzorrhiza ComosaMore information about California Broomrape
Is California Broomrape toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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