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Taxon: Striga densiflora (Benth.) Benth.

Genus: Striga
Family: Orobanchaceae. Also placed in: Scrophulariaceae
Nomen number: 102300
Place of publication: Compan. Bot. Mag. 1:363. 1836
Name verified on: 13-Jan-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 07-Apr-2009
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

SPECIES RESTRICTED AS A FEDERAL NOXIOUS WEED
A declared noxious weed by USDA-APHIS (as Striga spp.).

Common names:

  • mi hua du jiao jin   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    China: China - Yunnan
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: India; Pakistan [n.e.]

      Naturalized:
  • naturalized elsewhere

References:

  • American Phytopathological Society. 1996. Compendium of sorghum diseases. In: American Phytopathological Society, The disease compendium series. 54–56.
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  • Ghazanfar, S. A. 1992. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of Oman. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2.
  • Holm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds.
  • Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
  • Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson. 1976. Flora of Hassan district.
  • Stewart, R. 1972. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of West Pakistan and Kashmir.
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).
More:

Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Striga densiflora (Benth.) Benth.:

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?102300 (23 May 2013)

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