Genus Orobanche L.


Summary
Genus number:
8582
Last updated:
7 September 1998
Family:
Orobanchaceae
Common name(s):

broomrape
Accession count:

12 (9  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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Subdivisions of Orobanche L.
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References:
  1. Piwowarczyk, R. et al. 2021. Phylogeny and historical biogeography analysis support Caucasian and Mediterranean centres of origin of key holoparasitic Orobancheae (Orobanchaceae) lineages. PhytoKeys 174:165-194. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.174.62524.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8582. Accessed 10 May 2026.