Wis. Natural Resources Dept.: Rare Parasitic Plant Rediscovered in Dunes Over Lake Michigan
May 04, 2023
May 04, 2023
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 4 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on May 3, 2023:
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a population of a rare parasitic plant was rediscovered on the dunes overlooking Lake Michigan in Manitowoc County. A trained volunteer for the Rare Plant Monitoring Program spotted the clustered broomrape (Orobanche fasciculata), which has not been seen in over 44 years.
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a population of a rare parasitic plant was rediscovered on the dunes overlooking Lake Michigan in Manitowoc County. A trained volunteer for the Rare Plant Monitoring Program spotted the clustered broomrape (Orobanche fasciculata), which has not been seen in over 44 years.
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