Latin name: Aphyllon purpureum (A. Heller) Holub
Pronunciation: a-FIL-on per-PER-ee-um
Common name: Naked broomrape
Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape)
Habitat: Generally moist places to 7000', on herbs (particularly Saxifragaceae, Asteraceae), Los Angeles and San Bernardino Cos. and north
Blooming period: March to July
Name derivations: 1) Aphyllon 2) purpureum
NOTE: Formerly Orobanche uniflora
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