Taxon: Boschniakia rossica (Cham. & Schltdl.) B. Fedtsch.

Common names:

• poque   (Source: Herbs Commerce ed2 ) – English
  
• cao cong rong   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  

Economic importance:

• Medicines: folklore   (fide F ChinaEng; Ill Chin Mat Med, as B. glabra; Herbs Commerce ed2)
  
• Weed: parasite   (on Alnus spp.)
  

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Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Siberia: Russian Federation - Eastern Siberia, Western Siberia
  Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kurile Islands, Magadan, Sakhalin
  China: China - Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Monggol
  Eastern Asia: Japan - Hokkaido, Honshu; Korea
• EUROPE
  East Europe: Russian Federation - European part
• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory, Yukon Territory; United States - Alaska
  Western Canada: Canada - British Columbia

References:

• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
• Hultén, O. E. G. 1968. Flora of Alaska and neighboring territories. (F AlaskaHult)
• Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan. (F Japan)
• Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
• McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
• Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora of China Checklist - on-line resource. (L China)
• Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. (F Canada)
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)

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Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Boschniakia rossica. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• (=) Boschniakia glabra C. A. Mey. ex Bong.
  
• (≡) Orobanche rossica Cham. & Schltdl. (basionym)
  

Check other databases for Boschniakia rossica (Cham. & Schltdl.) B. Fedtsch.:

• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• 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.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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