Melampyrum roseum
Rosy Cow Wheat
Also known as: Melampyrum ciliare Miq. +10 more
- Melampyrum ciliare Miq.
- Melampyrum jedoense Miq.
- Melampyrum jedoense var. luxurians Miq.
- Melampyrum melampyrum subsp. hirsutum Beauverd
- Melampyrum roseum f. glabrescens Tuyama
- Melampyrum roseum f. leucanthum Nakai
- Melampyrum roseum f. pubescens Tuyama
- Melampyrum roseum subsp. hirsutum (Beauverd) Soó
- Melampyrum roseum var. ciliare (Miq.) Nakai
- Melampyrum roseum var. hirsutum Beauverd
- Melampyrum roseum var. sendaiense Beauverd
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic annual.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Melampyrum roseum (commonly known as Rosy cow-wheat) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye, Taiwan
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms