Cistanche tubulosa, Cistanche lutea, Yellow broomrape,
Desert Broomrape, יחנוק המדבר, الذؤنون
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| | Scientific name: |
| Cistanche tubulosa (Schenk) Hook.f. |
| Synonym name: |
| Cistanche lutea Wight non Hoffmanns. et Link |
| Common name: |
| Yellow Broomrape, Desert Broomrape, Saline cistanche |
| Hebrew name: |
| יחנוק המדבר |
| Arabic name: |
| الذؤنون |
| Family: |
| Orobanchaceae, עלקתיים |
Date Picture Taken: Month xx, 200x
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| | Life form: |
| Parasite |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, scale |
| Flowers: |
| Yellow |
| Flowering Period: |
| March, April |
| Habitat: |
| Desert |
| Distribution: |
| Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Deserts and extreme deserts |
| Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה: |
| Irano-Turanian - Saharo-Arabian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
Date Picture Taken: Month xx, 200x
Derivation of the botanical name:
Cistanche, from Cistus and Orobanche, Greek anchein "to strangle" or anche "poison."
tubulosa, tubulus, a small pipe; with small pipes.
lutea, golden, saffron, orange-yellow.
- The standard author abbreviation Schenk is used to indicate Joseph August Schenk (1815 – 1891), a German botanist.
- The standard author abbreviation Hook.f. is used to indicate Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911), one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century.
- The standard author abbreviation Wight is used to indicate Robert Wight (1796 – 1872), a Scottish surgeon and botanist.
- The standard author abbreviation Hoffmanns. is used to indicate Johann Centurius von Hoffmannsegg (1766 – 1849), a German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist.
- The standard author abbreviation Link is used to indicate Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767 – 1851), a German naturalist and botanist.
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