יחנוק המדבר
עלקתייםCistanche tubulosa (Schenk) Hook.f.
Orobanchaceae

Articles

• בוטנאים באהלי קידר (לדעת, 1977)

Characters

• Life form (Raunkiaer) : parasite
• Habitat : Desert
• Floresence : March, April
• Sexuality and Eciousity : Flowers hermaphrodite only
• Petal or tepal color : yellow
• Leaf arrangement : alternate (one leaf per node)
• Leaf type : scale
• Leaf or leaflet margin : other
• Stipule : absent
• Spinescence : absent
• Succulence : stem succulent
• Chorotype : Irano-Turanian - Saharo-Arabian
• Distribution In Israel : Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Deserts and extreme deserts
• Salt resistance : glycophyte
• Synanthropy : obligate natural
• Summer shedding : ephemeral
• Sporangia or seed homogeneity : Homogeneous seeds-fruits

Names

• German: Besenparasit
• Old Code: CISLUT
• Synonym (Scientific): Cistanche lutea Wight non Hoffmanns. et Link
• Hebrew with Vowels: יַחְנוּק הַמִּדְבָּר

Distribution

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