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Yarrow Broomrape

Phelipanche purpurea

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 13, February 10, March 15, April 24, May 35, June 38, July 40, August 35, September 26, October 19, November 10, December 8.
United States273
Alaska273
France91
Austria69
Germany63
Niederösterreich61
Italy60
Nord-Ovest46
Czechia33
Jihomoravský kraj32

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • ParasiteDescends from a lineage whose members commonly live parasitically on another organism.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
Familybroomrape family · Orobanchaceae
GenusPhelipanche

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Yarrow Broomrape with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.