Conopholis alpina alpine cancer root
Watercolour 14 x 11" This is a parasitic plant in the Orobanchaceae family, growing at about 6000-7000' in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. It would be interesting to see the subterranean part of the plant. It parasitizes the oaks that it's growing under. It is a parasitic plant, lacking is a parasitic plant, lacking in leaves and chlorophyll. It parasitizes oaks in this forest. The inflorescence resembles an ear of corn, hence the name. It would be interesting to see the rest of this subterranean plant.es and chlorophyll. It parasitizes oaks in this forest. The inflorescence resembles an ear of corn, hence the name. It would be interesting to see the rest of this subterranean |
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