Lathraea
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| Scientific name | Lathraea |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Broomrapes |
| Order | Lamiales |
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| ID | 2965205 |
About Lathraea
Lathraea is a small genus of five to seven species of flowering plants, native to temperate Europe and Asia. They are parasitic plants on the roots of other plants, and are completely lacking chlorophyll. They are classified in the family Orobanchaceae. The toothwort is a protocarnivorous plant.