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Rhinanthus minor subsp. minor

Little Yellow Rattle
Also known as: Alectorolophus crista-galli (L.) M.Bieb. +17 more
  • Alectorolophus crista-galli (L.) M.Bieb.
  • Alectorolophus crista-galli var. minor (L.) Jess.
  • Alectorolophus drummond-hayi (F.B.White) Sterneck
  • Alectorolophus glaber All.
  • Alectorolophus groenlandicus var. drummond-hayi (F.B.White) Ostenf.
  • Alectorolophus kyrollae (Chabert) Sterneck
  • Alectorolophus longibracteatus Kociejotoski
  • Alectorolophus minor (L.) Dumort.
  • Alectorolophus minor (L.) Rchb.
  • Alectorolophus minor (L.) Wimm. & Grab.
  • Alectorolophus minor f. vittulatus (Gremli) Hayek
  • Alectorolophus minor var. angustifolius (W.D.J.Koch) Hampe
  • Alectorolophus minor var. fallax Wimm. & Grab.
  • Alectorolophus parviflorus Wallr.
  • Alectorolophus personatus Behrendsen & Sterneck
  • Alectorolophus pulchella Schumach. ex Wimm.
  • Alectorolophus ramosus Schur
  • Alectorolophus rigidus (Chabert) Sterneck
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic annual.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, Rhinanthus minor subsp. minor (commonly known as Little Yellow Rattle) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Rhinanthus minor, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Greenland, Idaho, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations

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