Cymbaria
Cymbaria daurica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Tribe: Cymbarieae
Genus: Cymbaria
L.[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]
  • Cimbaria Hill
  • Cymbochasma Endl.

Cymbaria is a genus of flowering plants in the broomrape family Orobanchaceae, native to Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Siberia, the Altai, Mongolia, northern China and Manchuria.[2] They are hemiparasites of other plants, obtaining nutrients through haustoria which attach to the roots of the hosts, and doing some photosynthesis on their own.[3]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Cymbaria:[2]

  • Cymbaria borysthenica Pall. ex Schltdl.
  • Cymbaria chaneti Gand.
  • Cymbaria daurica L.
  • Cymbaria mongolica Maxim.

References

  1. โ†‘ Sp. Pl.: 618 (1753)
  2. 1 2 3 "Cymbaria L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  3. โ†‘ Bennett, Jonathan R.; Mathews, Sarah (2006). "Phylogeny of the parasitic plant family Orobanchaceae inferred from phytochrome A". American Journal of Botany. 93 (7): 1039โ€“1051. doi:10.3732/ajb.93.7.1039. PMID 21642169.
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