Striga densiflora (Benth.) Benth.

 
  • Family : SCROPHULARIACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Orobanchaceae
  • Species : Striga densiflora
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Striga densiflora (Benth.) Benth.
  • Common name : Dense flower witch-weed
  • Vernacular name : Bili kasa (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : CJS 9258, CJS 15004, KFP 10064
  • Endemism : South India
  • Key identification features : A small annual herb. Stem is slender, angular and hairy. Leaves are simple, lower ones are opposite and the upper being alternate. Flowers are though small (less than a cm across), are handsome. Fruit is an elongated capsule.
  • Habit : Parasite
  • Native : India, Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bijapur, Chikamagalur, Chitradurga, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hassan, Mysore, Raichur, Tumkur
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Seetharam et al., 2000 - Gulbarga; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District

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