familyOrobanchaceae
genusCordylanthus
speciesCordylanthus eremicus
subspeciesCordylanthus eremicus subsp. eremicus
Cordylanthus eremicus subsp. eremicus
Endemic
Synonyms: Cordylanthus bernardinus Munz
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 671.
Inflorescences: bracts puberulent, lobes purple distally, apex slightly rounded to retuse. Flowers: calyx tube 2–3 mm; corolla lavender to pink, blotched purple, lips yellow; filaments hairy throughout. Seeds minutely papillate. 2n = 26.
Phenology: Flowering Aug–Sep.
Habitat: Dry, rocky openings in sagebrush scrub and pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Elevation: 1000–2800 m.
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