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Dwarf Sorrel Broomrape

Phelipanche nana

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 Texas.January 59, February 56, March 309, April 393, May 74, June 36, July 32, August 34, September 40, October 42, November 55, December 54.
Texas732
United States676
Portugal530
Spain242
Italy214
LISBOA211
France152
Greece150
FARO123
SETÚBAL102

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.

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