Cistanche deserticola
Desert Broomrape
Also known as: Cistanche deserticola var. flabellata R.Cao & Q.Ma
- Cistanche deserticola var. flabellata R.Cao & Q.Ma
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic perennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Cistanche deserticola (commonly known as Desert-Broomrape) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Mongolia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Inner Mongolia, Mongolia, Xinjiang