American Cow-Wheat

About

The American Cow-Wheat (Melampyrum lineare) is a species in the genus Melampyrum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)

Family

Orobanchaceae

Genus

Melampyrum

Species

Melampyrum lineare (American Cow-Wheat)

Names in Other Languages

French mélampyre linéaire

Similar Species in Melampyrum

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Small Cow-Wheat

Melampyrum sylvaticum

Least Concern

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common cow-wheat

Melampyrum pratense

Near Threatened

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Crested Cow-Wheat

Melampyrum cristatum

Endangered

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field cow-wheat

Melampyrum arvense

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Cow-Wheat?

The scientific name of American Cow-Wheat is Melampyrum lineare. It belongs to the genus Melampyrum.

Where does American Cow-Wheat live?

American Cow-Wheat is found in Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.. Countries include Canada, France, United States.

What family does American Cow-Wheat belong to?

American Cow-Wheat (Melampyrum lineare) belongs to the genus Melampyrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Orobanchaceae.

What kingdom does American Cow-Wheat belong to?

American Cow-Wheat (Melampyrum lineare) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of American Cow-Wheat?

The closest relatives of American Cow-Wheat in the genus Melampyrum include Small Cow-Wheat, common cow-wheat, Crested Cow-Wheat, field cow-wheat.