Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
montserratii
ID:
388248

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Pujadas & D.Gómez

Source:
cmp

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 57: 269 (1999 publ. 2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000387580



Common Names

  • Orobanche montserratii
  • Montserrat Broomrape
  • Montserrat Orobanche


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Description

Orobanche montserratii (also called Montserratii Broomrape, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with a slender stem, native to the Mediterranean region and found in dry grasslands and rocky places. It has an erect stem, up to 40 cm tall, with small, yellowish flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Orobanche montserratii is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orobanche montserratii flowers are small, yellow, and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Orobanche montserratii is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Water the plant regularly, but do not over water. Fertilize the plant once a month with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Orobanche montserratii

Orobanche montserratii is native to tropical and subtropical wetlands in Central and South America.

Orobanche montserratii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Orobanche montserratii?

Orobanche montserratii

What is the common name of Orobanche montserratii?

Montserratii Orobanche

What type of plant is Orobanche montserratii?

A parasitic plant

Species in the Orobanche genus

Orobanche picridis, Orobanche portoilicitana, Orobanche perangustata, Orobanche penduliflora, Orobanche pubescens, Orobanche purpurea, Orobanche montserratii, Orobanche nana, Orobanche muteliformis, Orobanche minor, Orobanche palaestina, Orobanche pancicii, Orobanche nowackiana, Orobanche olbiensis, Orobanche owerinii, Orobanche oxyloba, Orobanche solenanthi, Orobanche singarensis, Orobanche sintenisii, Orobanche teucrii, Orobanche tetuanensis, Orobanche spectabilis, Orobanche stocksii, Orobanche rosmarina, Orobanche rigens, Orobanche reticulata, Orobanche rechingeri, Orobanche rapum-genistae, Orobanche ramosa, Orobanche schultzii, Orobanche schelkovnikovii, Orobanche salviae, Orobanche sanguinea, Orobanche grisebachii, Orobanche grenieri, Orobanche gratiosa, Orobanche gracilis, Orobanche glabricaulis, Orobanche humbertii, Orobanche hirtiflora, Orobanche grossheimii, Orobanche hederae, Orobanche haenseleri, Orobanche flava, Orobanche esulae, Orobanche eriophora, Orobanche elatior, Orobanche fuscovinosa, Orobanche gamosepala, Orobanche foetida,

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

Antonio Pujadas (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Pujadas' in the authors string.
José Daniel Gómez García (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Gómez' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1012749-1: 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].