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Orobanche tuberosa
Ground cone
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The Orobanche tuberosa plant species is found in Western N. America - British Columbia to N. California. It is a member of the Orobanchaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Ground cone. Some home gardeners know the variety as Boschniakia hookeri. Walp.

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Latin Name:  Orobanche tuberosa
Common Name:  Ground cone
Family:  Orobanchaceae
Author:  Hook.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.12   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Parasitic on Gaultheria shallon, on or near the coast[60].



Medicinal Information:  The roots have been used in the treatment of coughs[257].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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