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|accepted_name=Cordylanthus parviflorus
|accepted_authority=(Ferris) Wiggins
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Contr. Dudley Herb.
|place=1: 174. 1933
|year=1933
}}
|common_names=Purple or sticky bird’s-beak
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Adenostegia parviflora
|authority=Ferris
|publication_title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication_place=45: 409, plate 10, fig. 8, plate 11, fig. 4. 1918
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Cordylanthus glandulosus
|authority=Pennell & Clokey
}}
|hierarchy=Orobanchaceae;Cordylanthus;Cordylanthus parviflorus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orobanchaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cordylanthus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Cordylanthus parviflorus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 17
|mention_page=page 670, 674
|treatment_page=page 673
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>erect to ascending, 20–60 cm, hirsute and densely glandular-pubescent. <b>Leaves</b> glandular-pubescent and hirsute; proximal 10–30 mm, margins 3-lobed, lobes 1 mm wide; distal 5–20 × 1 mm, margins entire. <b>Inflorescences</b> spikes, 2-flowered, or flowers solitary; bracts 1(or 2), 5–15 mm, margins 3-lobed, lobes sometimes purplish distally, linear-lanceolate. <b>Pedicels</b>: bracteoles 10–12 mm, margins entire. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx 10–15 mm, tube 5–8 mm, apex 2-fid, cleft 1 mm; corolla pale pink to purple-pink with darker veins, 15–20 mm, tube 10–15 mm, throat 5–7 mm diam., abaxial lip 5–6 mm, shorter than and not appressed to adaxial; stamens 4, filaments hairy, fertile pollen sacs 2 per filament, equal. <b>Capsules</b> oblong-lanceoloid, 7–9 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 15–20, dark brown, ovoid to reniform, 1.5–2 mm, reticulate and papillate. <b>2n</b> = 26.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Aug–Oct.
|habitat=Dry, rocky slopes, sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodlands, Joshua tree woodlands.
|elevation=700–2200 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Idaho;Nev.;Utah.
|discussion=<p><i>Cordylanthus parviflorus</i> is similar to <i>C. laxiflorus</i>, which also has unequal corolla lips. It can be distinguished from <i>C. laxiflorus</i> by its pink to purple (versus yellow) corollas and stamens with two pollen sacs.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Cordylanthus parviflorus
|author=
|authority=(Ferris) Wiggins
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Cordylanthus glandulosus
|basionyms=Adenostegia parviflora
|family=Orobanchaceae
|phenology=Flowering Aug–Oct.
|habitat=Dry, rocky slopes, sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodlands, Joshua tree woodlands.
|elevation=700–2200 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Idaho;Nev.;Utah.
|reference=None
|publication title=Contr. Dudley Herb.
|publication year=1933
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V17/V17_1209.xml
|genus=Cordylanthus
|species=Cordylanthus parviflorus
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