Bean Broomrape vs ivy broomrape

Orobanche crenata compared with Orobanche hederae

Key Differences

• Bean Broomrape is Not Evaluated while ivy broomrape is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bean Broomrape	ivy broomrape
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)	Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)
Family same	Orobanchaceae	Orobanchaceae
Genus same	Orobanche	Orobanche
Species	Orobanche crenata	Orobanche hederae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bean Broomrape and ivy broomrape share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Orobanche.

Conservation Status

Bean Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

ivy broomrape

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bean Broomrape	ivy broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bean Broomrape

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia), Asia (India, Iran), and Europe (9 countries).

ivy broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bean Broomrape

The Bean Broomrape (Orobanche crenata) is a species in the genus Orobanche. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden