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Orobanche arenaria - Flowering stem - Click to enlarge!

Flowering stem; Amorosa, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 5/2006 © Jörn Germer

Orobanche arenaria - Flower close-up - Click to enlarge!

Flower close-up; Amorosa, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 5/2006 © Jörn Germer

Orobanche arenaria - Flower side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower side view; Amorosa, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 5/2006 © Jörn Germer

Orobanche arenaria - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Amorosa, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 5/2006 © Jörn Germer

Orobanche arenaria - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Esposende, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Orobanche arenaria - Flower side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower side view; Esposende, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Orobanche arenaria - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Esposende, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 351
Date of entry: 29.05.2006
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Sand Broomrape

German: Sand-Sommerwurz

Portuguese: Erva Toira Das Areias

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Lamiales (196)

        Family: Orobanchaceae (15)(family description)

          Genus: Orobanche (6)

            Epithet: arenaria Borkh. (2)

arenaria => growing in sand

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: xerophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple, violet

External links

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