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Field Cow-wheat

Melampyrum arvense

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Orobanchaceae ›Genus: Melampyrum

About

Melampyrum arvense, commonly known as field cow-wheat, is an herbaceous flowering plant of the genus Melampyrum in the family Orobanchaceae. It is striking because of the conspicuous spike of pink or purple terminal bracts which includes the flowers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Field Cow-wheat?
The scientific name of Field Cow-wheat is Melampyrum arvense.
What kingdom does Field Cow-wheat belong to?
Field Cow-wheat belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Field Cow-wheat belong to?
Field Cow-wheat belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Field Cow-wheat belong to?
Field Cow-wheat belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Field Cow-wheat belong to?
Field Cow-wheat belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Field Cow-wheat belong to?
Field Cow-wheat belongs to the family Orobanchaceae.
What genus does Field Cow-wheat belong to?
Field Cow-wheat belongs to the genus Melampyrum.