Species
Alectra sessiliflora
(Vahl) Kuntze
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Taxonomy
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Alectra
Species
Alectra sessiliflora
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Alectra hundtiiMelasma dentatumMelasma cordatumAlectra sessiliflora var. monticolaMelasma indicum var. monticolaStarbia madagascariensisAlectra asperrimaAlectra barbataAlectra ledermanniiMelasma asperrimumMelasma barbatumRhinanthus scaberGerardia sessilifloraAlectra arabicaAlectra schliebeniiAlectra senegalensisAlectra aberdaricaMelasma thomsoniiMelasma communeMelasma sessiliflorumHymenospermum dentatumBartsia scabraAlectra ibityensisAlectra congolensisAlectra thomsoniiAlectra cordataAlectra moeroensisAlectra trinervisAlectra communis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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