Orobanche elatior

SPECIES

1. KingdomPlantae
2. PhylumTracheophyta
3. ClassMagnoliopsida
4. OrderLamiales
5. FamilyOrobanchaceae

Native toAustria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain

Observations recorded9,860

Herbs 25-45 cm tall. Stems erect, densely glandular pubescent. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, 1.5-2 cm X ca. 4 mm, along with bracts and calyx densely glandular pubescent abaxially and at margin. Inflorescences spicate, 6-15 cm, many flowered; bract similar to and as long as leaves; bractlets absent. Calyx 1-1.3 cm, irregularly 2-parted, rarely 2-parted to base; lobes ovate-lanceolate, usually irregularly 2-lobed, rarely entire. Corolla yellow or yellow-brown, campanulate, 2-2.5 cm, curved; tube enlarged upward; upper lip entire or emarginate, 7-9 mm; lower lip shorter than upper; lobes subrounded, unequal, glandular pubescent abaxially, margin irregularly dentate, glabrous. Filaments 1-1.2 cm, base sparsely pubescent, glandular pubescent upward; anthers ovoid, 1.5-1.8 mm, pubescent. Pistil 1.6-1.8 cm; ovary ellipsoid, upper part sparsely glandular pubescent. Style ca. 1 cm; stigma 2-lobed. Capsule oblong, 1-1.2 cm X 3-4 mm. Seeds oblong, ca. 0.4 X 0.3 mm. Fl. May-Jul, fr. Jul-Sep. 2n = 38.

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Specimen records

206

With media

64

Family

Orobanchaceae

Collections

US, USF, NHMUK, GAS, O, LD

Recorded in

United Kingdom, France, Morocco, Spain, Russian Federation, Sweden, Norway, Hungary

Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

Orobanche

Image

Orobanche elatior 120507.jpg

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