Status:
valid
Authors:
(Maxim. ex Palib.) Nakai
Source:
tro
Year:
1909
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 9 (1909)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001138716
Common Names
- Hairy Melampyrum
- Melampyrum setaceum
- Hairy Cow-Wheat
Description
Melampyrum setaceum (also called Bristly Cow-wheat, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the broomrape family. It is native to Europe, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and other habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Melampyrum setaceum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Melampyrum setaceum is a small yellow flower with a white center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Where to Find Melampyrum setaceum
Melampyrum setaceum can be found in parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Species in the Melampyrum genus
Melampyrum yezoense,
Melampyrum viviscense,
Melampyrum chlorostachyum,
Melampyrum chinense,
Melampyrum burnatii,
Melampyrum caucasicum,
Melampyrum elatius,
Melampyrum dolosum,
Melampyrum aphraditis,
Melampyrum subalpinum,
Melampyrum stenophyllum,
Melampyrum knetschii,
Melampyrum indicum,
Melampyrum mulkijanianii,
Melampyrum macranthum,
Melampyrum lineare,
Melampyrum pratense,
Melampyrum arvense,
Melampyrum alboffanum,
Melampyrum polonicum,
Melampyrum roseum,
Melampyrum saxosum,
Melampyrum setaceum,
Melampyrum laxum,
Melampyrum koreanum,
Melampyrum bihariense,
Melampyrum doerfleri,
Melampyrum fimbriatum,
Melampyrum heracleoticum,
Melampyrum hoermannianum,
Melampyrum italicum,
Melampyrum scardicum,
Melampyrum trichocalicinum,
Melampyrum variegatum,
Melampyrum vaudense,
Melampyrum velebiticum,
Melampyrum sylvaticum,
Melampyrum ciliatum,
Melampyrum cristatum,
Melampyrum barbatum,
Melampyrum nemorosum,
Melampyrum lineare,
Melampyrum velebiticum,
Species in the Orobanchaceae family
Aeginetia indica,
Aeginetia mirabilis,
Aeginetia mpomii,
Aeginetia selebica,
Aeginetia sessilis,
Aeginetia sinensis,
Aeginetia flava,
Aeginetia acaulis,
Agalinis angustifolia,
Agalinis aphylla,
Agalinis aspera,
Agalinis auriculata,
Agalinis bandeirensis,
Agalinis bangii,
Agalinis brachyphylla,
Agalinis calycina,
Agalinis chaparensis,
Agalinis communis,
Agalinis decemloba,
Agalinis densiflora,
Agalinis digitalis,
Agalinis divaricata,
Agalinis edwardsiana,
Agalinis fasciculata,
Agalinis fiebrigii,
Agalinis filicaulis,
Agalinis filifolia,
Agalinis gattingeri,
Agalinis genistifolia,
Agalinis gypsophila,
Agalinis heterophylla,
Agalinis homalantha,
Agalinis humilis,
Agalinis itambensis,
Agalinis kingsii,
Agalinis lanceolata,
Agalinis laxa,
Agalinis linarioides,
Agalinis linifolia,
Agalinis maritima,
Agalinis megalantha,
Agalinis meyeniana,
Agalinis nana,
Agalinis navasotensis,
Agalinis neoscotica,
Agalinis obtusifolia,
Agalinis oligophylla,
Agalinis peduncularis,
Agalinis pennellii,
Agalinis plukenetii,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:805728-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].