Field Cow-wheat (Melampyrum arvense)
Melampyrum arvense is an annual hemiparasitic plant native to Europe and Asia. It has striking colorful bracts, small tubular flowers, and thrives in grasslands.
Above information is sourced from Wikipedia
Image Gallery
Synonyms
Marinellia arvensis (L.) Bubani
Melampyrum albicans Porcius
Melampyrum argyrocomum Fisch. ex Steud.
Melampyrum hybridum Wolfner
Melampyrum pseudobarbatum Schur
Melampyrum semleri Ronniger & Poeverl.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyOrobanchaceae
- genusMelampyrum
- speciesMelampyrum arvense