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Bear Corn

Conopholis americana

Description:

Bear Corn. Conopholis americana is parasitic on the roots of woody plants, especially oaks (genus Quercus) and beech (genus Fagus).The only part of the plant generally seen is the cone-shaped inflorescence, which appears above ground in spring.

Habitat:

Oak forest.

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LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Mar 15, 2015
Submitted on Mar 16, 2015

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