Characteristics
Dicots
Epifagus virginiana (L.)W.P.C.Barton
BEECHDROPS
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Classification
Citation
EPIFAGUS VIRGINIANA (Linnaeus) W. P. C. Barton, Comp. Fl. Philadelph. 2: 50. 1818.
Orobanche virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
VIRGINIA: Without data, Clayton 604 (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by J. M. Gillett, Rhodora 61: 61. 1959.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Calhoun
USF
Columbia
FLAS
Escambia
FSU
Gadsden
FSU
Hamilton
FLAS
Jackson
FSU
Liberty
USF
Wakulla
FSU
Walton
FLAS
Synonyms
Synonym
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Type
Epifagus americana
Epifagus americana Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 60. 1818, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Orobanche virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
Epifagus virginiana forma atropurpurea
Epifagus virginiana (Linnaeus) W. P. C. Barton, forma atropurpurea Pease, Rhodora 54: 140. 1952.
TYPE: NEW HAMPSHIRE: Coos Co.: Randolph, 8 Sep 1920, Pease 18087 (holotype: NEBC).
Epifagus virginiana forma pallida
Epifagus virginiana (Linnaeus) W. P. C. Barton, forma pallida Weatherby, Rhodora 36: 59. 1934.
TYPE: VERMONT: Windham Co.: Stratton, 3 Sep 1933, Weatherby & Weatherby s.n. (holotype: GH).
Leptamnium virginianum
Leptamnium virginianum (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, Med. Fl. 2: 237. 1830.
BASIONYM: Orobanche virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
Mylanche virginiana
Mylanche virginiana (Linnaeus) Wallroth, Orobanches Gen. Diask. 76. 1825.
BASIONYM: Orobanche virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
Orobanche virginiana
Orobanche virginiana Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 633. 1753.
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Without data, Clayton 604 (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by J. M. Gillett, Rhodora 61: 61. 1959.
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