Common Broomrape

Orobanche minor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Magnoliopsida β€ΊOrder: Lamiales β€ΊFamily: Orobanchaceae β€ΊGenus: Orobanche

About

Orobanche minor, (hellroot, common broomrape, lesser broomrape, small broomrape or clover broomrape), is a holoparasitic angiosperm belonging to the genus Orobanche; a genus of about 150 non-photosynthetic plants that parasitize other autotrophic plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Broomrape?
The scientific name of Common Broomrape is Orobanche minor.
What is the conservation status of Common Broomrape?
The Common Broomrape has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Common Broomrape belong to?
Common Broomrape belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Common Broomrape belong to?
Common Broomrape belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Common Broomrape belong to?
Common Broomrape belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Common Broomrape belong to?
Common Broomrape belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Common Broomrape belong to?
Common Broomrape belongs to the family Orobanchaceae.
What genus does Common Broomrape belong to?
Common Broomrape belongs to the genus Orobanche.