Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm.
(Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOrobanche caryophyllacea (Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape)
GenusOrobanche (broomrapes)
FamilyOROBANCHACEAE (eyebrights, cow-wheats, louseworts & broomrapes)
OrderLAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
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Records of Orobanche caryophyllacea (Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape) :
1: Orobanche caryophyllacea (Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape)
8 Jun 2004 OSGR: TR35 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ E Vice County: East Kent (VC 15) England
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Orobanche caryophyllacea (Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Orobanche caryophyllacea (Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Orobanche caryophyllacea (Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape)
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