Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

OROBANCHE (G)
Broomrape (Le)
Family: OROBANCHACEAE

orobos, = the vetch;
ancho, = strangle, to throttle.
orobanche, = a plant, broom-rape, choke-weed.
(parasite believed to kill the host plant)
(LS, BL, Ox, ld, Le)

Orobanche minor (La)

Location: (P)

parvus, = little, small, petty, puny, inconsiderable.
minor, = less, lesser, smaller, inferior.
minimus, =, very small, very little; least, smallest.
(little, small, puny)
(Alien and naturalised)

(ld, BL, Cw)

Orobanche ramosa var. ramosa (La)
Blouduiwel, Blue Broomrape, Geelpop (PS)
Location: (F)

ramus, = a branch, bough, twig;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
ramosus, = full of boughs, having many branches, braching, branchy.
(branched)
(Alien)
(ld, BL)