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Useful Temperate Plants

Orobanche minor

Sm.

Orobanchaceae


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+ Synonyms

Common Name: Lesser Broomrape

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General Information

Orobanche minor is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.50 metres tall.
It has uses.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

17
Title
Flora of the British Isles.
Publication
 
Author
Clapham, Tutin and Warburg.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1962
ISBN
-
Description
A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures.

Range

South and west Europe, including Britain, from Belgium south and east to N. Africa and W. Asia.

Habitat

Parasitic, mainly on Trifolium species and other herbaceous Legumes, mainly in southern and eastern Britain[
17
Title
Flora of the British Isles.
Publication
 
Author
Clapham, Tutin and Warburg.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1962
ISBN
-
Description
A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures.
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Properties

HabitPerennial
Height0.50 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

207222

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

None known

Propagation


Cite as: Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2024-12-12. <temperate.theferns.info/plant/Orobanche+minor>

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