Striga angustifolia
Also known as: Buchnera bifida Buch.-Ham. +6 more
- Buchnera bifida Buch.-Ham.
- Buchnera denticulata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Buchnera euphrasioides Benth.
- Buchnera euphrasioides Vahl
- Buchnera hirsuta Wall.
- Striga euphrasioides (Benth.) Benth.
- Striga glabrata Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic annual or biennial.
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Striga angustifolia is an annual or biennial within the Orobanchaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cocos (Keeling) I., East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms