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Ver. 25.03
Mar. 6th, 2025

521.0000 Family Orobanchaceae Vent.; Tabl. Regn. Vég. 2: 292 (1799), nom. cons.
95 genera, ca. 2150 spp. Phylogeny: McNeal et al. 2013, Pinto-Carrasco et al. 2017, Nickrent (2020)
Species listed in database: 2203; hybrids: 77
= Aeginetiaceae Livera; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 10: 153 (1927)
= Buchneraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 979 (1870)
= Cyclocheilaceae Marais; Kew Bull. 35: 805 (1981)
= Euphrasiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 239 (1820)
= Lindenbergiaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xlix (2001)
= Melampyraceae Rich. ex Hook. & Lindl.; Hook., Fl. Scot. 2: 213 (1821)
= Nesogenaceae Marais; Kew Bull. 35: 798 (1981)
= Pedicularidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 99 (1789)
= Phelypaeaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 73 (1834)
= Rhinanthaceae Vent.; Tabl. Regn. Vég. 2: 295 (1799)
521.0314 Genus Orobanche L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 632 (1753)
Distribution: temp., warm-temp. and subtropical Old World, mostly Mediterranean, Caucasus, C-Asia, few to temperate Africa, several worldwide as weeds
Species listed in database: 123
= Catodiacrum Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées 369 (1867)
= Ceratocalyx Coss.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 9: 145, t. 10 (1848)
= Gymnocaulis (Nutt.) Nutt.; J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Ser. 2, 1: 180 (1848)
= Kopsia Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 16 (1822), nom. rej.
= Necranthus Gilli; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 28: 297 (1968)
= Orobanchella Piwow., M.Nobis & Madeja; Pl. Syst. Evol. 301(2): 806 (2014)
= Platypholis Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 31: 88 (1887)

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