Synonym

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Meaning of Scientific Name

Conopholis: from the Greek words konos (cone) and pholis (horny scale); refers to the form of the scales; americana: of the Americas

Native Plant

Yes

Life Form

Perennial Herb, Achlorophyllose Parasitic

Flowering Period

Spring

Physiographic Province

  ☑ Piedmont  ☐ Coastal Plain

Habitat

Oak woodlands and slopes

State Status

Rare, Very (S2)

Piedmont Status

Rare, Very (S2)

Coastal Plain Status

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Global Status

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Federal Status

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Invasive

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Invasive Watchlist

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Additional Info

This species is parasitic on oak trees.