BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Orobanche rapum-genistae Thuill. (Greater Broomrape)

Suggested Literature

Orobanche rapum-genistae may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Orobanche rapum-genistae is associated with:

	tuber	Fabaceae - vetches, peas and beans - formerly Leguminosae or Papilionaceae	underground tuber parasitises root		Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 [shrubby spp.]
	tuber	Cytisus - a genus of brooms (Fabaceae)	underground tuber parasitises root		Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
	tuber	Genista tinctoria - Dyer's Greenweed (Fabaceae)	underground tuber parasitises root		Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
	tuber	Ulex - gorses (Fabaceae)	underground tuber parasitises root		Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985

Associated with Orobanche rapum-genistae:

flower

flower is robbed by

Bombus terrestris - Buff-tailed Bumble Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 [corolla often perforated at the base]

Orobanche rapum-genistae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References