Non-green (lack chlorophyll), root-parasitic (on the roots of deciduous trees), perennial herbs; leaves alternate or densely overlapping, scalelike; flowers mostly bisexual, irregular, solitary or in spikes; fruit a capsule.
Alternate Family Name (Synonym):
Scrophulariaceae
Seed Type
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Native
Category:
Wildflower
Flower Color:
Violet/Blue
Identified by:
M. Becus
Months in Bloom
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