Orobanche oxyloba, (Reuter) G. Beck

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1972, Flora Europaea. Volume 3. Diapensiacea to Myoporaceae, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 288

5. O. oxyloba (Reuter) G. Beck in L. Koch, Entw.-Gesch. Orob. 209 (1887)

(inch O. dalmatica (G. Beck) Tzvelev ).

Stems 12-30 x 0-2-0-5 cm, scarcely swollen at base, simple or branched, glandular-pubescent. Leaves 5-15 mm, ovate-lanceolate. Inflorescence 10-15 x c. 3 cm, lax or dense, glandular-hairy; bracts 6-9 mm, ovate-lanceolate; bracteoles linear-subulate, shorter than calyx; lower flowers shortly pedicellate. Calyx 7-9 mm; teeth triangular-subulate, about equalling tube. Corolla 15-20 mm, glandular-puberulent, suberect at base, erecto-patent to patent and narrowly campanulate above, white at base, lilac distally; lobes of lower lip ovate, acute, crenate to subentire. Filaments glabrous, or somewhat hairy above, inserted c. 6 mm above base of corolla; anthers glabrous, or hairy at the base. Stigma white or pale blue. Capsule c. 7 mm. On Anthémis chia and other herbs. S.E. Europe. Bu Cr G r Ju Rs (K) Tu.