OROBANCHACEAE

*Striga Loureiro. Witchweed.

Key to Striga

A genus of about 40 species, hemiparasitic herbs, of tropical to temperate regions of the Old World (primarily Africa).

Ref: Mohamed & Musselman (2019) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2019). Show full citations.

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© Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) | Striga gesnerioides source | Original Image ⭷

© Cheongweei Gan, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Cheongweei Gan | Striga asiatica source | Original Image ⭷

© scallions, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by scallions | Striga asiatica source | Original Image ⭷

© Radford, Ahles and Bell | Striga asiatica | Original Image ⭷

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