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	Orobanche alsatica  KIRSCHL.  subsp. mayeri  (SUESS. & RONNIGER) KREUTZ

Fam.: Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam.

Genus:  Orobanche  L.

Authors:
	KIRSCHL.:		Frédéric R. Kirschleger (1804 - 1869), botanist from Alsace (France)
	SUESS.:		Karl Suessenguth (1893 - 1955), German botanist in Munich
	RONNIGER:		Karl Ronniger (1871 - 1954), Austrian diplomatist and botanist
	KREUTZ:		Carolus (Carel) Adrianus Johannes Kreutz (1954 - ), Dutch orchid specialist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Orobanche:		orobos = pea, anchein = to retch
	alsatica:		from Alsace
	mayeri:		Adolf Theodor Mayer (1871 - 1952), pharmacist and botanist at Tuebingen (Germany) found the plant

Fig. 1:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape D Hechingen 20.6.2015

Fig. 2:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape D Hechingen 20.6.2015

Fig. 3:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape D Hechingen 20.6.2015

Fig. 4:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape D Hechingen 20.6.2015

Fig. 5:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape D Hechingen 20.6.2015

Fig. 6:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape D Hechingen 20.6.2015

Fig. 7:  Orobanche alsatica subsp. mayeri / Mayer's Broomrape (seed stem) D Hechingen 8.7.2014

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