Cordylanthus capitatus Nutt. ex Benth. belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Cordylanthus capitatus, Davidson, C 12234--ID. Ada County. Idaho Bird Observ. Lucky Peak. 16 Sep 2013. DSC07497 (27).JPG
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Cordylanthus
Specific Epithet
capitatus
Authorship
Nutt. ex Benth.
9/15/2013
Location
USA, Idaho, Ada
43.512806, -116.356500
Location Remarks
Roadside weed adjacent to a grassy pasture. "Barber Park" area east of Boise on Highway 21.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Greg Kaltenecker
Notes
Bald area at the peak, with Chrysothamnus, Balsamorhiza, Eriogonum heracleoides, surrounded by Douglas fir forest.
