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Orobanche alba Stephan ex Willd. (Thyme Broomrape, Red Broomrape)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Orobanche alba In flower 12 June 2007 West Cornwall England 9
Orobanche alba Plant 10 September 2003 West Cornwall England 1

Suggested Literature

Orobanche alba may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Orobanche alba is associated with:

Photos tuber Lamiaceae - dead-nettles, mints and scented herbs - formerly Labiatae underground tuber parasitises root Questionable Minor Stace, C., 1997
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
Photos tuber Thymus - thymes (Lamiaceae) underground tuber parasitises root Major Stace, C., 1997
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985

Associated with Orobanche alba:

Orobanche alba may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Orobanche
(broomrapes)

References

Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 Flora of the British Isles
Stace, C., 1997 New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2)

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