PLANTS Profile for Orobanche minor (hellroot)

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PLANTS Profile

Orobanche minor Sm.
hellroot


Symbol:		ORMI
Group:		Dicot
Family:		Orobanchaceae
Growth Habit:		Forb/herb
Duration:		Annual
U.S. Nativity:		Introduced

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 235. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Orobanche minor Sm.

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Plant Distribution by State:
Orobanche minor Sm.

State Distributional Map for Orobanche minor Sm.

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Orobanche minor Sm. occures in the following states: District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia

Related Taxa:
Orobanche minor Sm.

View 5 genera in Orobanchaceae, 18 species in Orobanche

Classification:
Orobanche minor Sm.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae –
Order	Scrophulariales –
Family	Orobanchaceae – Broom-rape family
Genus	Orobanche L. – broomrape
Species	Orobanche minor Sm. – hellroot

Noxious Weed Information:
Orobanche minor Sm.

This plant and the related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location.

United States:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Noxious weed
Alabama:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Class A noxious weed
California:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Quarantine
Florida:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Noxious weed
Massachusetts:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Prohibited
Minnesota:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Prohibited noxious weed
North Carolina:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Class A noxious weed
Oregon:
small broomrape		"B" designated weed
small broomrape		Quarantine
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Quarantine
South Carolina:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Plant pest
Vermont:
Orobanche L.
broomrape		Class A noxious weed

Invasive Information:
Orobanche minor Sm.

hellroot
small broomrape
Orobanche L.
broomrape

This plant and the related entity italicized and indented above are considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.

US		Plant Protection and Quarantine. 2002. Federal Noxious Weed List(http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/bats/noxweed.html, October 20, 2003). USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Washington, DC. 2pp.
STATE		Assorted authors. 200_. State Noxious Weed Lists for 45 States. State agriculture or natural resource departments.

Introduced Information:
Orobanche minor Sm.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Orobanche minor Sm.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34292.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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Orobanche minor Sm.

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