Flowering shoots solitary or several,10-28cm,brown streaked purple,scaly at base.Calyx purple,3-4cm,acute.Corolla tube broad,curved,usually pale purple outside and darker inside,2.5-5cm;lobes fimbriate.Capsule c 2cm.
🗒 Synonyms
| synonym | Aeginetia aeginetia (L.) Huth |
| synonym | Aeginetia boninensis Nakai |
| synonym | Aeginetia indica var. alba Santapau |
| synonym | Aeginetia indica var. boninensis (Nakai) H. Harr. |
| synonym | Aeginetia indica var. gracilis Nakai |
| synonym | Aeginetia indica var. sekimotoana (Makino) Makino |
| synonym | Aeginetia mairei Leveille |
| synonym | Aeginetia pedunculata var. abbreviata (Ham. ex Benth.) G. Beck |
| synonym | Aeginetia saccharicola Bakh. |
| synonym | Aeginetia sekimotoana Makino |
| synonym | Orobanche aeginetia L. |
| synonym | Orobanche ramosa var. indica (L.) O. Kuntze |
| synonym | Phelipaea abbreviata (Hamilton) Steudel |
| synonym | Phelipaea indica A. Spreng. ex Steud. |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Description
Habit
Herb
Family Description
Annual or perennial, herbaceous root parasites, leafless and without chlorophyll.Stems usually simple, often short,scaly.Flowers. solitary on slender shoots,or in axils of scales,or in spikes or racemes, bisexual, zygomorphic.Calyx 4(-5)-lobed,lower lip 3-lobed.. Corolla 2-lipped,tube curved,upper lip simple or 2-lobed,lower lip 3-lobed.Stamens 4,in 2 pairs,often coherent at anthers;anthers opening by slits.Ovary superior, 1-celled, ovules numerous, placentation parietal;style 1,stigma 2-lobed.Fruit a capsule,opening by 2-3 valves;seeds numerous.
Genus Description
Herbs,stems short,scaly.Flowers solitary,borne on long,simple,naked or shorter,branching shoots.Calyx an unlobeb spathe,split nearly to base on lower side.Corolla curved,2-lipped,5-lobed.
Species description
Flowering shoots solitary or several,10-28cm,brown streaked purple,scaly at base.Calyx purple,3-4cm,acute.Corolla tube broad,curved,usually pale purple outside and darker inside,2.5-5cm;lobes fimbriate.Capsule c 2cm.
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
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📚 Natural History
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
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📚 Occurrence
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📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
🐾 Taxonomy
| Root | Root |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Orobanchaceae |
| Genus | Aeginetia |
| Species | Aeginetia indica L. |
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