Conopholis

Conopholis
Conopholis alpina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Orobanchaceae
Tribe:	Orobancheae
Genus:	Conopholis Wallr.
Species
Conopholis alpina var. mexicana Conopholis americana

Conopholis is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae.

Species

• Conopholis alpina, alpine cancer-root
  • Conopholis alpina var. mexicana, Mexican cancer-root.
• Conopholis americana, American cancer-root. In the American Blue Ridge Mountains, C. americana is called "bear corn" because it resembles an ear of corn.

References

External links

• "Conopholis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2008-04-13.

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