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Habit Plants usually branched, base usually enlarged.
Leaves

rarely imbricate proximally;

blade broadly lanceolate, 8–12 mm, apex obtuse.

Inflorescences

bracts 7–11 mm, apex acuminate or obtuse, sometimes slightly reflexed.

Corollas

22–32 mm;

palatal folds densely villous;

abaxial lip 5–9 mm, adaxial lip erect or reflexed, 6–10 mm, lobes with apiculate tooth.

Anthers

pubescent, stalked glands present on dorsal surface, rarely absent.

Stigmas

bilaminar-rhomboid, sometimes peltate or crateriform.

2n

= 48, 96.

Orobanche cooperi subsp. latiloba

Phenology Flowering Jan–Apr.
Habitat Warm sandy deserts and dry washes of Sonoran Desert.
Elevation -50–1000 m. (-200–3300 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
AZ; CA; NV; Mexico (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora)
Source FNA vol. 17, p. 485.
Parent taxa Orobanchaceae > Orobanche > Orobanche cooperi
Sibling taxa
O. cooperi subsp. cooperi, O. cooperi subsp. palmeri
Synonyms O. ludoviciana var. latiloba, Aphyllon cooperi subsp. latilobum, O. multicaulis
Name authority (Munz) L. T. Collins: Phytoneuron 2015-48: 15. (2015)
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