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Narrowleaf cow wheat

Melampyrum lineare, commonly called the narrowleaf cow wheat, is an herbaceous plant in the family Orobanchaceae. It is native to North America, where it is found in southern Canada and the northern United States, with an extension south in the Appalachian Mountains. It has a wide habitat tolerance, but is usually found in dry, acidic soil and somewhat exposed woodlands.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Melampyrum lineare
Genus: Melampyrum
Kingdom: Plantae
Habit: herb