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Kopsiopsis

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Kopsiopsis
Kopsiopsis strobilacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Tribe: Orobancheae
Genus: Kopsiopsis
(Beck) Beck[1]
Synonyms[2]

Orobanche sect. Kopsiopsis Beck

Kopsiopsis is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae native to North America.[1]

Species

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As of 2020, Kew's Plants of the World Online accepts 2 species in the genus Kopsiopsis:

In July of 2026, a new species endemic to Baja California, Kopsiopsis rosea, was described.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Kopsiopsis (Beck) Beck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  2. "Kopsiopsis (Beck) Beck". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  3. Schneider, Adam C; Collins, L Turner; Murillo-Padilla, Sergio; Mathews, Sarah (2026-07-25). "Improved phylogenetic resolution of tribe Orobancheae and revision of Kopsiopsis, including a new species from Baja California". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society boag066. doi:10.1093/botlinnean/boag066. ISSN 0024-4074.