Epifagus
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| Scientific name | Epifagus virginiana |
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| Order | Lamiales |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Broomrapes |
| Family | Orobanchaceae |
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| ID | 2223241 |
About Epifagus
Epifagus virginiana — commonly called beech drops — is an obligate parasitic plant which grows and subsists on the roots of American beech. It is a member of the broomrape family. Epifagus is monotypic—containing only E. virginiana.