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thistle broomrape

Orobanche reticulata

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Orobanche reticulata (thistle broomrape)

Names in Other Languages

French orobanche des chardons

German Distelsommerwurz

Similar Species in Orobanche

Orobanche caryophyllacea

Orobanche rapum-genistae

Shelkovnikov's Broom-rape

Orobanche schelkovnikovii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of thistle broomrape?

The scientific name of thistle broomrape is Orobanche reticulata. It belongs to the genus Orobanche.

What is the conservation status of thistle broomrape?

thistle broomrape (Orobanche reticulata) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does thistle broomrape live?

thistle broomrape is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does thistle broomrape belong to?

thistle broomrape (Orobanche reticulata) belongs to the genus Orobanche, which is part of the taxonomic family Orobanchaceae.

Is thistle broomrape endangered?

Yes, thistle broomrape (Orobanche reticulata) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does thistle broomrape belong to?

thistle broomrape (Orobanche reticulata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of thistle broomrape?

The closest relatives of thistle broomrape in the genus Orobanche include Australian broomrape, bedstraw broomrape, common broomrape, greater broomrape, ivy broomrape.