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Accepted Name:

Orobanche gracilis Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 172 (1798)

Synonyms:

Homotypic synonyms:

≡ Orobanche cruenta subsp. gracilis (Sm.) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 526 (1882) ["β. gracilis (Sm.)"], comb. inval. (Arcangeli 1882: 526)

≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 196 (1890) ["Variat: α. typica"], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Turland & al. 2018: Art. 24.3) (Guimarães 1904: 95)

≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 95 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica"], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Turland & al. 2018: Art. 24.3)

≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. gracilis in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Variat: α. typica ... 3. (Orobanche) gracilis Smith"], nom. inval. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis Sm. f. gracilis in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 172 (1798) (Guimarães 1904: 96)

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Heterotypic synonyms:

= Orobanche cruenta Bertol., Rar. Ital. Pl. Decas Tertia: 56 (1810) (Bertoloni 1846: 430-431; Reuter 1847: 15, sub O. cruenta; Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. cruenta; Nyman 1854-1855: 130; Reichenbach f. 1862: 92, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95; Domina & Mazzola 2011). Ind. loc.: Italy: Bologna [Bologna / Bolonia, Emilia-Romagna] (Reichenbach 1829: 35, sub O. cruenta). Ic.: "Hist. 896. Bologna. cl. Bertolene" (Reichenbach 1829: 35, sub O. cruenta); Mutel, Fl. Franç. Atlas: t. suppl. 42 f. 308 (1837). Obs. Bol. Cien. Nat. R.I.D.E.A. 46: 71 (2001). Hosts: "auf Lotus corniculatus [Lotus corniculatus L.] und siliquosus [Lotus siliquosus L.; ≡ Lathyrus inconspicuus L.] und Hipocrepis comosa [Hippocrepis comosa L.]" (Schultz 1830: 505)

= Orobanche foetida DC., Fl. franç. ed. 3: 392 (1815 [8 Oct 1815]) nom. illeg., non Orobanche foetida Poir., Voy. Barbarie 2: 195[-196] (1789). Syn.: = Orobanche gracilis Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 172 (1798). Ind. loc.: France: "sur la côte caillouteuse qui couronne le village des Mées près Digne en Provence [Alpes-de-Haute-Provence]; elle se trouve encore à Saint-Martory [Haute-Garonne], et dans le bois du Griffoulet près Toulouse (Lap.)". Obs. "La corolle est à l'intérieur d'un pourpre mordoré, jaune à l'extérieur et sur les bords"

= Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827) ["I. Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers. Planche I."], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Bertoloni 1846: 431; Reuter 1847: 15, sub O. cruenta; Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. cruenta). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche genistae-tinctoriae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830); = Orobanche cruenta Bertol., Rar. Ital. Pl. Decas Tertia: 56 (1810) (Schultz 1830: 501, 505; Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. cruenta); = Orobanche cruenta var. genistae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 505 (1830); = Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. conica Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890); – Orobanche rapum sensu Duby, Bot. Gall.: 348 (1828), non Orobanche rapum-genistae Thuill., Fl. Env. Paris ed. 2: 317 (1799). Ind. loc.: "Cette Orobanche est fort commune en Suisse, où elle vit sur les lisières des bois et ... Je l'ai trouvée depuis Domo d'Ossola [Domodossola] jusqu'à Baveno [Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy], et sur toutes les collines de la rive occidentale du lac Majeur [Lago Maggiore]. Je l'ai retrouvée ensuite de Chambéry [Chambéry / Ciamberì, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France] à Genève [Canton of Geneva, Switzerland], en particulier de Frangi à l'Éluiset. ... Les échantillons cueillis en Lombardie [Lombardia, Italy] dans des lieux découverts, ont la gorge d'un rouge de sang". Obs. "d'un rouge sanguin dans l'intérieur de la corolle [O. gracilis Sm.!]" (Vaucher 1827: 38)

= Orobanche du Genêt germanique Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 39 (1827) ["II. Orobanche du Genêt germanique."], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Bertoloni 1846: 431; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche genistae-germanicae [Vaucher ex] F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830). Ind. loc.: Italy: "Je l'ai trouvée dans les Apennins au-dessus du Ronco [Ronco Scrivia, Genoa, Province of Genoa / Genova, Liguria], entre Novi [Novi Ligure, Alessandria Province, Piedmont] et Gênes [Genoa, Genoa / Genova Province (GE), Liguria]; je l'ai revue ensuite dans le passage de Mondovi [Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont] à Savone [Savona, Savone Province, Liguria, Italy], entre Cèva [Cuneo Province] et Carcara [Savone Province], bordant la route et croissant sur les lisières des bois.". Obs. "gorge d'un rouge noir [O. gracilis Sm.!]" (Vaucher 1827: 39)

= Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827) ["III. Orobanche du Genêt sagitté."], nom. inval. [not validly published]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche genistae-sagittalis F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830); = Orobanche rapum var. affinis Duby, Bot. Gall.: 349 (1828) (Duby 1828: 349); = Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. ampla Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) (Beck 1930: 286); – Orobanche variegata sensu auct. pl., non Orobanche variegata Wallr., Orobanches Gen. Diask.: 40 (1825) (Reuter 1847: 17). Ind. loc.: France: "collines de châtaigniers qui s'étemdent de la Rippe à Divonne, dans le pays de Gex [Gex, Ain, Rhône-Alpes]". Obs. "Elle est peut-être produite par les graines de l'Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers, germant sur les racines du Genêt sagitté" (Vaucher 1827: 41); Bol. Cien. Nat. R.I.D.E.A. 49: 165 (2005)

= Orobanche du Genêt cendré Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 41 (1827) ["IV. Orobanche du Genêt cendré."], nom. illeg. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche genistae-cinereae [Vaucher ex] F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["4. O. Gen. cinereae DC."] (Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. variegata; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Ind. loc.: France: "Je l'ai trouvée en assez grande abondance sur la route Nice à Tende [Col de Tende / Colle di Tenda, France-Italy] entre l'Escarelle [L'Escarène, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur] et Sospello [Sospel, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur], et entre Sospello et la Gondouille". Obs. "la plante est d'un brun clair" (Vaucher 1827: 41)

= Orobanche du Spartium joncier Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 42 (1827) ["V. Orobanche du Spartium joncier."], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Bertoloni 1846: 431). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche spartii Guss., Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 2: 182 (1828-32); ≡ Orobanche spartii-juncei F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830); = Orobanche spruneri F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843) (Beck 1890: 198 "?"); = Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890); [– Orobanche foetida Biv., Stirp. Rar. Sicil. Manip. I, no 5., non Orobanche foetida Poir., Voy. Barbarie 2: 195 (1789) (Schultz 1830: 500; Bertoloni 1846: 431; Beck 1890: 202; Beck 1930: 287), vide Orobanche variegata Wallr.]. Ind. loc: "J'ai trouvé cette Orobanche sur les mêmes collines que celle du Genêt cendré [Genista cinerea (Vill.) DC. ≡ Spartium cinereum Vill.], c'est-à-dire sur le chemin du col de Tende [Col de Tende / Colle di Tenda, France-Italy], depuis l'Escarelle [L'Escarène, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France] à Sospello [Sospel, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France] et de Sospello à la Gondouille. Je l'ai ensuite cueillie en grande quantité sur les collines au-dessus de Gênes. Elle est en pleine fleur au commencement de Juin.". Ic.: "Herb. Mus. Paris / Orobanche Spartii Vaucher / Sur Spartium junceum / Sauveterre près Mauborget (H^tes Pyrén. [Hautes-Pyrénées, France]) / 10 juin 1873 / Leg. Dulac" (P 04385068 - hb. Grenier; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Nov 2014). Obs. "...la corolle est ... brunâtre [brownish outside] en dehors, d'un rouge vineux ou sanguin [wine or blood red inside] en dedans [O. gracilis Sm.]  ...les étamines inérée un peu au-dessous du germe [O. gracilis Sm.] ... toute la plante prend en vieillissant une couleur d'un brun très-foncé ... tige rougeâtre, fortement écailleuse à la base..." (Vaucher 1827: 42-43). Orobanche spartii sensu Guss., Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 2: 182 (1828-32) [= Orobanche variegata Wallr. (1825)] (Greuter & al. 1989: 265; Foley 2001: 72)

= Orobanche de l'Ulex d'europe Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 44 (1827) ["VII. Orobanche de l'Ulex d'europe?."], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Des Moulins 1835: 75; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche ulicis-europaei F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830); – Orobanche major sensu Duby, Bot. Gall.: 349 [n. 4] (1828), non Orobanche major L., Sp. Pl.: 632 (1753) (Des Moulins 1835: 75). Ind. loc: France: "mais je l'ai reçue de M. Charles Des Moulins, qui l'a trouvée dans les Landes du Médoc [Landes de Gascogne], croissant au milieu de l'Ulex" (Vaucher 1827: 44); "Ulex europeeus me parut, il est vrai, la plante dominante dans le seul lieu (St.-Julien de Pauillac [Saint-Julien-Beychevelle], département de la Gironde), où j'aie trouvé cette Orobanche; mais je n'ai aucune preuve de son adhérence à la racine de l'ajonc" (Duby 1828: 349)

= Orobanche du Dorichnium ligneux Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 46, t. 3 (1827) ["IX. Orobanche du Dorichnium ligneux. Planche 3."], nom. inval. [not validly published] (Reichenbach 1829: 36, sub O. gracilis; Bertoloni 1846: 431; Reichenbach f. 1862: 92, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche dorycnii-suffruticosi [Vaucher ex] F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830);  ≡ Orobanche dorycnii [Vaucher ex] Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 1: 252 (1897), pro syn. Ind. loc: "Je l'ai trouvée en assez grande quantité sur les rochers qui bordent la route de Nice [Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France] à la Trébie [Trebbia, Genoa / Genova (GE), Liguria, Italy], entre Final [Finale Ligure, Savone Province, Liguria, Italy] et Pietra [Pietra Ligure, Savone Province, Liguria, Italy], et en général sur les collines du Littoral". Obs. "l'intérieur est d'un`pourpre noir [O. gracilis Sm.!]" (Vaucher 1827: 47)

= Orobanche spartii Guss., Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 2: 182 (1828-32), non Orobanche spartii sensu Guss., Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 2: 182[-183] (1828-32). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Spartium joncier Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 42 (1827). Obs. Orobanche spartii sensu Guss. (1828-32) [= Orobanche variegata Wallr. (1825)]

? = Orobanche vulgaris [sensu] Gaud., Fl. Helv. 4: 176, t. 2 (1829), non Orobanche vulgaris Poir. in Lam., Encycl. 4: 621 (1798 [1 Nov 1798]) [= Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 169 (1798)]. Syn.: ? = Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827) (Gaudin 1829: 177, sub O. vulgaris Poir.; Reuter 1847: 15, sub O. cruenta; Reichenbach f. 1862: 92, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1890: 196 "excl. var. β"; Bubani 1897: 252, sub O. cruenta; Guimarães 1904: 95); ? = Orobanche rapum-genistae Thuill., Fl. Env. Paris ed. 2: 317 (1799) (Gaudin 1829: 177, sub O. vulgaris Poir. [see  t. 2]). Host: Genista tinctoria L. (Gaudin 1829: 178, sub O. vulgaris Poir.)

= Orobanche labellata Dumort., Flor. Belg.: 33 (1829) (Beck 1890: 197 "?")

= Orobanche genistae-tinctoriae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["1. O. Genistae tinctoriae Tab. I"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827)

= Orobanche genistae-germanicae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["2. O. Gen. germanicae"] (Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Genêt germanique Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 39 (1827)

= Orobanche genistae-sagittalis F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["3. O. G. sagittalis"] (Beck 1930: 286). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827); = Orobanche rapum var. affinis Duby, Bot. Gall.: 349 (1828)

= Orobanche genistae-cinereae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["4. O. Gen. cinereae DC."] (Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. variegata; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Genêt cendré Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 41 (1827)

= Orobanche spartii-juncei F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["5. O. Spartii juncei (O. foetida Bivona)"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Spartium joncier Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 42 (1827). Obs. = Orobanche variegata Wallr. (1825) (Greuter & al. 1989: 265)

= Orobanche ulicis-europaei F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["7. O. Ulicis europaei"] (Des Moulins 1835: 75; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche de l'Ulex d'europe Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 44 (1827)

= Orobanche dorycnii-suffruticosi F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) ["9. O. Dorycnii suffruticosi Tab. III"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Dorichnium ligneux Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 46, t. 3 (1827)

= Orobanche ulicis Des Moul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. ser. 2(3): 71 (1835) ["2. Orobanche Ulicis Nob."] (Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta var. ulicis (Des Moul.) Reut. in DC., Prodr. 11: 16 (1847 [25 Nov 1847]); ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. ulicis (Des Moul.) Rouy in Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 175 (1909); = Orobanche cruenta Bertol., Rar. Ital. Pl. Decas Tertia: 56 (1810) (Schultz 1847: 101; Grenier 1853: 629, sub O. cruenta; Bubani 1897: 252, sub O. cruenta); = Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827) (Des Moulins 1835: 72); = Orobanche du Genêt germanique Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 39 (1827) (Des Moulins 1835: 72); = Orobanche genistae-sagittalis F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830); = Orobanche genistae-germanicae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830). Ind. loc.: France: "Cette magnifique Orobanche, que j'ai découverte, auprès de Lanquais [Lanquais, Dordogne, Aquitaine], le 5 juillet 1827, est loin de croître partout où se trouve l'Ulex nanus ... M. Du Rieu de Maisonneuve [Durieu] a retrouvé cette espèce dans d'autres parties du Périgord ... à Bourg (Gironde [Aquitaine])...". Herbarium Specimens: Types: "Orobanche Ulicis nanae. Des Moul. // Herb. J. Gay / Presented by Dr. Hooker, February 1868. // Aux Pailloles, commune de Lanquais, / près Bergerac, dép. de la Dordogne, le 3 Mai 1834 (Des Moulins) / . Des Moulins / dedit 9.^br 1834" (K 000759378 / K 000759377 - Herb. J. Gay - http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/400432.jpg - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000759378 - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000759377); "... Pailloles (Lanquais) ...13 Juin 1834 ... Des Moulins / misit Nov. 1834" (K 000759380 / K 000759379 - Herb. J. Gay - http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/400436.jpg - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000759380 - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000759379)

? = Orobanche lobelii Noulet, Fl. Bass. Sous-pyrén.: 481 (1837) ["O. Lobelii Nob."] (Grenier 1853: 629, sub O. cruenta; Beck 1890: 196). Obs. vide Orobanche rapum-genistae Thuill., Fl. Env. Paris ed. 2: 317 (1799)

= Orobanche concolor Boreau, Fl. Centr. France 3(ed. 2): 344 (1840), non Orobanche concolor Duby, Bot. Gall. 1: 350 (1828) (Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. cruenta var. citrina Coss. & Germ.; Bubani 1897: 251, sub O. cruenta)

? = Orobanche annulata Griseb., Reise Rumel. 2: 188 (1841) ("Reise ii. 188" view IPNI entry; "It. II, p. 188 ex ipso" Beck 1890: 198). Syn.: = Orobanche cruenta var. leiostemon Griseb., Spicil. Fl. Rumel. 2 : 55 (1844 [Jul 1844]) (Grisebach 1844: 55); = Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) (Beck 1890: 198)

? = Orobanche cruenta [sensu] Boiss., Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 475 (1841), non Orobanche cruenta Bertol., Rar. Ital. Pl. Decas Tertia: 56 (1810) ["1280. Orobanche cruenta. Bertol.?"]. Syn.: = Orobanche austrohispanica M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 224 (2001). Ind. loc.: Spain, Málaga: "In declivibus aridis regionis calidas ad Cistos varios et forsan ad Ulicem australem parasitica, inter Ojen [Ojén] et Marbella, circà Estepona, Ronda" (Boissier 1841: 475)

= Orobanche breviflora F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843) (Beck 1890: 198; view IPNI entry). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri f. breviflora (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890). Ind. loc.: Greece: "In Attica [Attica / Αττική / Attikí] legit Cl. Fraas". Herbarium Specimens: 1. "O. breviflora / Sepalis 3-5 nervis ex basi ovata / subito subulatis ... / ... / ... / ... staminibus in basi / corollae insertis glabris / Habitas O. cruenta / In Attica [Attica / Αττική / Attikí] leg. Fraas". – 2. "Orobanche breviflora F. G. Schultz". – 3. "... / Herbarium (WU) / [wahrscheinlich Holo-] Typus von / Orobanche breviflora / F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843) / Handschriftlicher Entwurf der (!Original-) / Diagnose von F.W. Schultz. / 1998 W. Gutermann (Wien)". – 4. "Orobanche gracilis Sm. / 1998 det. W. Gutermann (Wien)" (https://www.jacq.org/detail.php?ID=517617 - https://wu.jacq.org/WU0077698 - WU-Keck 0077698 - https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1830990186; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Mar 2023, holoypus of O. breviflora)

= Orobanche spruneri F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843) (Nyman 1854-1855: 130; Reuter 1847: 16; Nyman 1881: 558, "Exs. Heldr. hb. norm. 75"; Beck 1890: 198). Syn.: ≡ "Orobanche speciosa var. major Spruner non DC. [Orobanche speciosa DC. in Lam. & DC., Fl. Franç. ed. 3, 5: 393 (1815)]" ex F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843), nom illeg.; ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890); ? = Orobanche du Spartium joncier Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 42 (1827) (Beck 1890: 198). Ind. loc.: Greece: "In Cisto ad Melissam [Malitsina / Malitsína / Μελισσά / Melissa / Mélissa, Elis / Ilia / Ηλεία / Ileia, Laconia / Λακωνία / Lacedaemonia, Peloponnese] prope Naupliam [Nafplio / Ναύπλιο / Nauplion, Peloponnese] legit Cl. Spruner". Obs. "Habitus O. cruentae, corolla intus sanguinea [O. gracilis Sm.!]" (Schultz 1843: 130); "staminibus ad basin corollae insertis basi villosis ... intus glabra nitida sanguinea (v.s. comm. a cl. Spruner! et Boissier.)" (Reuter 1847: 16); see Orobanche crassistyla F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 131 (1843). Herbarium Specimens: 1. "Orobanche speciosa DC. var. major Spruner / Orobanche Spruneri F. G. Schultz Bistche / Auf Cistus bei Melissa [Malitsina / Malitsína / Μελισσά / Melissa / Mélissa] nächst / Nauplia [Nafplio / Ναύπλιο / Nauplion] / Spruner". – 2. "Orobanche ampliflora F. G. Sch. / O. Spruneri F. G. Schultz Bistche / O. speciosa Sprun. nec DC. var. major Spruner / Sepalis ... / ... staminibus in basi corollae / insertis basi dense villosis superne / styloque glanduloso-pubescentibus / verte". – 3. "aff. var. O. cruenta und condensata / ... / Orobanche speciosa DC Spruner non DC. / variet. major / Auf Cistus bei Melissa nächst / Nauplia / Spruner / Orobanche Spruneri F. G. Schultz Bistche". – 4. "... / Herbarium (WU) / [Iso- oder wahrscheinlich Holo-] Typus von / Orobanche spruneri / F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843) / Handschriftlicher Entwurf der (!Original-) / Diagnose von F.W. Schultz. / 1998 W. Gutermann (Wien)". – 5. "Orobanche gracilis Sm. / (var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck) / 1998 det. W. Gutermann (Wien)" (https://www.jacq.org/detail.php?ID=517732 - https://wu.jacq.org/WU0077705 - WU-Keck 0077705 - https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1830990248; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Mar 2023, holoypus of O. spruneri); "De Heldreich plantae exsicc. Florae Hellenicae. / Dr. Heldr. Herbarium Graecum normale / 75. Orobanche spruneri F.W. Sch. / O. gracilis Sm., Beck! [m. Beck] / Flora Attica: in m. Pentelico [Pentéli / Πεντέλη / Pentelikon, Athens (Attica), Greece / Grecia], in reg. media / ad radices Cistorum / Legit Dr. Th. de Heldreich  16 Mai 1894[?]" (https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p04405540 - P 04405540.jpg - http://sonneratphoto.mnhn.fr/2011/12/30/2/P04405540.jpg - http://www.gbif.org/occurrence/464773072 - https://explore.recolnat.org/occurrence/1063F778B7944E1A9A0292B033A0D68C; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Oct 2012); "75 / Orobanche spruneri / F.W. Schultz / Flora Attica: in m. Pentelico [Pentéli / Πεντέλη / Pentelikon, Athens (Attica), Greece / Grecia], in reg. / inter ad radices Cistorum / Legit Dr. Th. de Heldreich  16 Mai 1894" (https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p04410447 - P 04410447.jpg - hb. L. Giraudias - http://sonneratphoto.mnhn.fr/2012/01/03/2/P04410447.jpg - http://www.gbif.org/occurrence/465015493 - https://explore.recolnat.org/occurrence/FE9146C9C337428786078C93F54FFA5C; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Oct 2012)

? = Orobanche satyrus De Not., Repert. Fl. Ligust.: 305 (1844) (Nyman 1881: 558; Beck 1890: 203; Greuter & al. 1989: 265). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche variegata var. satyrus (De Not.) Bég. in Fiori & Paol., Fl. Italia 2: 478 (1902); ≡ Orobanche variegata f. satyrus (De Not.) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 203 (1890). Ind. loc.: Italy: "In sylvaticis montanis supra Genuam [Genoa / Genova] legerunt Hortulani H. R. botanici gennensis." (De Notaris 1844: 305); "Ne' monti selvosi della valle di Polcevera [Genoa / Genova (GE), Liguria] (DNtrs.)" (De Notaris 1846: 53); "Genova nella valle della Polcevera (DNtrs.)" (Béguinot 1902: 478). Herbarium specimen: "Orobanche satyrus De Not. / in collibus supra Genuam [Genoa / Genova] / herb. De Not. / (De Notaris)" (https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p04384675 - P 04384675.jpg - http://sonneratphoto.mnhn.fr/2011/12/28/1/P04384675.jpg; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Oct 2012, unconfirmed, in error for O. gracilis or O. rapum-genistae? [vide O. variegata])

? = Orobanche superba De Not., Prosp. Fl. Ligust.: 34 (1846) (Nyman 1881: 558; Beck 1890: 202, "sec. Reuter"; Béguinot 1902: 478; Beck 1930: 289). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche variegata var. superba (De Not.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 558 (1881). Ind. loc.: Italy: "Nei prati supra Rua presso Genova [Genoa / Genova (GE), Liguria] (DNtrs.)" (De Notaris 1846: 53). Herbarium specimen: "Orobanche Superba De Not. / ... / in ... Portofino / Lig. orient. / herb. De Not. / (De Notaris)" (https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p04384674 - P 04384674.jpg - http://sonneratphoto.mnhn.fr/2011/12/28/1/P04384674.jpg; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Oct 2012, unconfirmed, in error for O. gracilis? vide O. variegata)

= Orobanche wierzbickii F.W. Schultz in Flora 28: 324 (1845), nom. nud. (Beck 1930: 287, "sine descriptione"). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta var. wierzbickii (F.W. Schultz) F.W. Schultz in Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges.1858: 171 (1858); = Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890). Ind. loc.: Romania: "Im Praterwalde auf Cytisus elongatus" (Wierzbicki 1845: 324); "Im Prater Walde bei Orawicza [Oraviţa, 45° 1' 57 N 21° 41' 22 E, Caraş-Severin, Banat] auf Cytisus elongatus [Cytisus elongatus Waldst. & Kit. (1804)]" (Reichenbach 1862: 93, "Orobanche Wierzbickii Schulz Bipont."). Herbarium Specimen: Type: 1. "Nov. 1846 // 2547. Orobanche platystigma Rchb. / Wälder bei Orawitza [Oraviţa, 45° 1' 57 N 21° 41' 22 E] auf Cytisus elongatus [Cytisus elongatus Waldst. & Kit. (1804) ≡ Chamaecytisus elongatus (Waldst. & Kit.) Link]. Wierzcicki]". – 2. "Reuter n'a pas vu l'Orob. platystigma DC. / ... p. 37, n.º 90". – 3. "O. cruenta ... 1848" (K 000759376 - hb. J. Gay - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000759376 - http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/400430.jpg)

= Orobanche virgata Gren. 1853 [in sched.]. Type?: P 04385051

= Orobanche grandiuscula Moris, Diagn. Stirp. Sard. Nov.: 2 (1857) (Nyman 1881: 558; Beck 1890: 197; Guimarães 1904: 95; Domina & Raab-Straube 2010). Ind. loc.: Italy: "Sard. mer. [Sardinia / Sardegna / Cerdeña]" (Nyman 1881: 558); "in Sardinia" (Moris 1858-1859: 246; Beck 1890: 197)

= Catodiacrum cruentum (Bertol.) Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 371 (1867), nom. illeg.

? = Orobanche congesta Rchb. fil., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 117 [t. 214, f. I (1-5)] (1862). Syn: ? = Orobanche crenata Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 113 (1775) (Hassler 2018). Ind. loc.: "Prati di Trifolio Venetiis: Serravalla [Serravalle?, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy]. Venturi!" (Reichenbach f. 1862: 117). Obs. "filamentis juxta tubi basin insertis basi puberulis ... Sicca flaveola, non ferruginea" (Reichenbach f. 1862: 117); yellow form, not normal?

? = Orobanche condensata Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878) ["Ball MSS. olim, non Moris" (pro syn.)], non Orobanche condensata Moris, Stirp. Sard. Elench. 2: 8 (1828). Syn.: = Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878) (Ball 1878: 606; Pau 1924: 370, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis). Obs. see view IPNI entry

= Orobanche levieri Lojac., Contr. Fl. Sicilia: 14 (1878) (Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.)

= Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878) ["O. Tetuanensis, nob."]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. tetuanensis (Ball) Pau ex Jahand. & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 697 (1934), pro syn. (Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697, "O. gracilis var. tetuanensis Pau"); ≡ Orobanche gracilis f. tetuanensis (Ball) Pau in Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12(5): 370 (1924) (Pau 1924: 370-371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697); = Orobanche condensata Ball (1878) ["O. condensata (Ball MSS. olim, non Moris)", pro syn.], non Orobanche condensata Moris (1828) (K 00096690 - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K00096690 - http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/155873.jpg, "Iter Maroccanum 1871"; Pau 1924: 370-371); = Orobanche condensata Pitard ["O. condensata Pitard, quoad locum; non Moris", pro syn.], non Orobanche condensata Moris (1828) (Pau 1924: 370-371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697; P 03428656 et P 03428650); = Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. in Willk. & Lange., Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(3): 621 (1870) (Pau 1924: 370; Cuatrecasas 1926: 39); = Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) [p.p. (Beck 1930: 282-283)]; = Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) (Pau 1924: 370-371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697). Ind. loc.: "Mar. sept.– In monte Beni Hosmar prope Tetuan [Jebel Beni-Hosmar / Bni Hozmar / Gorges, Tetouan / Tetuán, Morocco / Marruecos / Maroc] die 12 Aprilis 1871 florifera lecta!". Obs. "corolla sordide atropurpureae ... stamina ima basi corolla inserta glaberrima ... sepalis angustis integris" (Ball 1878: 606; Beck 1890: 200-201, "Corolla glabra; filamenta glaberrima ... scapus ... parce pilosus. Squamae ... parce pilosae ... Primo adspectu O. condensata Moris..."; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697, sub O. gracilis f. psilantha, sub O. rapum-genistae; view IPNI entry, accessed Sep 2007; Pujadas 2007: 205-213; Dobignard 2009: 75; Uhlich 2010, O. tetuanensis. = Orobanche gracilis Sm. (1798) sec. auct. pl. (e.g., Rumsey & Jury 2002: 591; Domina & Raab-Straube 2010+, accessed Oct 2014). The taxonomic status is not clear, e. gr., today, we cannot find any significant difference, from a morphological point of view, between these two images (O. tetuanensis (K 00096690 - type) vs. O. austrohispanica [O. gracilis gr. (Pau 1924: 370-371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis; Pujadas 2007: 206, sub O. gracilis var. deludens)]; "In addition, further taxa, known only from one or few, often inadequate specimens, such as O. tetuanensis Ball, have been described from North Africa but have received little recent consideration" (Carine & al. 2006: 210). See "Orobanche gracilis Haute-Moulouya Boulojoul [Meknès-Tafilalet, Morocco] 1600 m M. Justin" (photo by M. Justin in CJB - African plants database, accessed Oct 2014). Herbarium Specimens: "Iter Maroccanum. 1871. XVI 606 / O. Tetuanensis Ball, Journ. Linn. Soc. / Orobanche condensata Moris / var. minor / Ex Monte Beni Hosmar [Bni Hozmar] prope Tetuan. / 12 Apr. / J. Ball / Seu potius spec. nova" (K 00096690 - http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K00096690 - http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/155873.jpg - https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/912143688; holotype (Pujadas 2007: 206)); "Flore du Maroc / 484 / Orobanche condensata Moris / Tétouan: Beni-Hosmar, ad Ulices / 1000 m / 8.IV.1911  C.J. Pitard" (P 03428656.jpg et P 03428650.jpg; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Oct 2014)

= Orobanche gracilis Welw. ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur. 3: 562 (1881 [prob. Jul 1881]), nom. inval. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche welwitschii (Nyman) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890), nom. inval.; ≡ Orobanche minor subsp. welwitschii Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eu.: 562 (1881), nom. nud. Ind. loc.: "Welw. exs. lusit. a. 1843 (Lisboa [Lisbon], Portugal) / Bourg. hisp. a. 1852 (S-Felipe [San Felipe de Játiva / Xàtiva, Valencia, España / Spain], s. nom.)" (Beck 1890: 197 "Exs. fl. lus. anni 1844 (Lisboa)"; view IPNI entry)

= Orobanche todaroi Lojac. in Naturalista Sicil. 1(10): 215 (1883) (Beck 1930: 288, "(1882) 215 ... = Orobanche spruneri Lojacono in Natural. Sic., l. c."). Syn: = Orobanche spartii sensu Lojac. ["Mihi ex parte"] (Lojacono 1883: 215); = Orobanche spruneri sensu Lojac. ["Mihi in mss."] (Lojacono 1883: 215). Ind. loc.: Italy: "Auf den Äolischen Inseln [Aeolian Islands / Lipari Islands / Isole Eolie, Messina, Sicily], im April (Lojacono)"

= Orobanche noeana (Nyman) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 196 (1890). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta subsp. noeana Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 558 (1881) (Nyman 1881: 558, "quoad pl. Noë"; Beck 1890: 196, "p.p.", sub O. gracilis Sm.; Beck 1930: 280, "p.p.", sub O. gracilis Sm.)

= Orobanche welwitschii (Nyman) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["?"], pro syn., nom. inval. (Beck 1890: 197, sub O. gracilis). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche minor subsp. welwitschii Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eu.: 562 (1881), nom. nud.

= Orobanche coronillae-emeri F.W. de Noë ex Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Orobanche Coronillae Emeri Noë, Exsicc. nr. 97"; "Noë, Exsicc. Flum. nr. 97!" (Beck 1890: 200)], nom. inval.

= Orobanche versicolor [Welw. ex] Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890), non Orobanche versicolor F.W. Schultz, Flora (Regensb.) 26: 129 (1843). Syn.: = Orobanche gracilis var. typica subvar. orgeia (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904); = Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. orgeia Beck in Biblioth. Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890)

= Orobanche dorycnii Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 1: 252 (1897) ["O. Dorycnii Vaucher"], pro syn. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Dorichnium ligneux Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 46, t. 3 (1827), nom. inval.; ≡ Orobanche dorycnii-suffruticosi [Vaucher ex] F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) (Bubani 1897: 252, sub O. cruenta)

= Orobanche welwitschii (Nyman) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 95 (1904), nom. inval. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche minor subsp. welwitschii Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur. 3: 562 (1881), nom. nud.

= Orobanche versicolor [Welw. ex] J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904) ["in shedis exsiccatarum", nom. inval.], non Orobanche versicolor F.W. Schultz, Flora (Regensb.) 26: 129 (1843). Syn.: = Orobanche gracilis subvar. orgeia (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904)

= Orobanche myrtilli H. Lév. & É. Labbé in Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. sér. 3, 19(235-237): 212 (1909 [Jul 1909]). Syn.: ? = Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm. (1798) (Hassler 2018). Ind. loc.: France: "Laval [Pays de la Loire]: prairie au milieu du bois de l'Huisserie, sur Vaccinium Myrtillus L., 24 juin 1909 (Corfec)". Herbarium Specimens: Type: "Orobanche Myrtilli Léveillé et Labbé / Laval bois de l'Huisserie / sur Vaccinium Myrtillus / 24 juin 1909 Corfec leg." (P 03307815.jpg; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Nov 2018 [the sheet contains two specimens that seem to correspond to O. gracilis])

= Orobanche coronillae-emeri F.W. de Noë ex Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 280 (1930) ["O. Coronillae Emeri  Noë, Exsicc. n. 97"], nom. inval. (Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.)

= Orobanche fulgens Spruner ex Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 280 (1930) ["Spruner  Exsicc. Graec.!"], nom. inval. (Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.)

? = Orobanche austrohispanica M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 224 (2001). Syn.: = Orobanche gracilis subsp. deludens (Beck) A. Pujadas in Lagascalia 26: 247 (2006); = Orobanche haenseleri var. deludens Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 38[470] (1922); = Orobanche gracilis var. deludens (Beck) A. Pujadas in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 61(2): 131 (2004 [Dic 2004])

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= Orobanche cruenta subsp. noeana Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 558 (1881) ["1. O. cruenta Bert. ... * ["Subspecies"] O. Noëana nob.] (Nyman 1881: 558, "quoad pl. Noë"; Beck 1890: 196, "p.p.", sub O. gracilis Sm.; Beck 1930: 280, "p.p.", sub O. gracilis Sm.). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche noeana (Nyman) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 196 (1890); = Orobanche condensata sensu Koch, non Orobanche condensata Moris, Stirp. Sard. Elench. 2: 8 (1828) (Nyman 1881: 558, "O. condensata sensu K. (quoad pl. Noë) Rchb. ic. p.p. (non alior.)"; Beck 1930: 280, "O. condensata sensu Koch certe est planta Morisiana, conf. Herb. Berol.", sub O. gracilis Sm.). Ind. loc.: "Croat. [Croatia / Croacia / Hrvatska] (Fiume [Rijeka])"

= Orobanche minor subsp. welwitschii Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eu.: 562 (1881), nom. nud. {"66. O. minor Sm. ... * ["Subspecies"] O. gracilis (non Sm.) Welw. exs. lusit. a. 1843 (Lisboa) / Bourg. hisp. a. 1852 (S-Felipe, s. nom.)"}. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche welwitschii (Nyman) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890), nom. inval.; ≡ Orobanche welwitschii (Nyman) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 95 (1904), nom. inval. Ind. loc.: "Welw. exs. lusit. a. 1843 (Lisboa [Lisbon], Portugal) / Bourg. hisp. a. 1852 (S-Felipe [San Felipe de Játiva / Xàtiva, Valencia, España / Spain], s. nom.)"

? = Orobanche gracilis subsp. subvariegata M.J.Y. Foley (1993) [in sched., unpublished name]. Syn.: ? = Orobanche austrohispanica M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 224 (2001). Ind. loc: Spain: "About 1 km south of Puerto de Montejaque, between Ronda and Grazalema", 1993/4/29, Foley 249 (E). Herbarium specimens: Holotype: "About 1 km south of Puerto de Montejaque, between Ronda and Grazalema" (http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00053396 - E 00053396.jpg, the two specimens ("yellow" form / "red" form) seem to correspond to O. gracilis); "About 1 km south of Puerto de Montejaque (between Ronda and Grazalema), Malaga Province (Andalucía / Andalusia)" (http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00053428 - E 00053428.jpg; the specimen seems to correspond to O. gracilis) (GPI - Global Plants Initiative de Jstor, accessed Sep 2010)

? = Orobanche gracilis subsp. deludens (Beck) A. Pujadas in Lagascalia 26: 247 (2006). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche haenseleri var. deludens Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 38[470] (1922); ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. deludens (Beck) A. Pujadas in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 61(2): 131 (2004 [Dic 2004]); = Orobanche austrohispanica M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 224 (2001)

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= Orobanche gracilis var. lutescens Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 1: 314 (1806). Ind. loc.: Portugal: "L'une [var. gracilis] et l'autre [var. lutescens] variété se trouvent près de Lisbonne [Lisbon / Lisboa, Estremadura], au-delà du Tage; autour de Setuval [Setúbal], Pezo-da-Regoa [Peso da Régua, Vila Real District, Trás-os-Montes (Alto Douro], et autrepart". Obs. "tota flavescens"

= Orobanche rapum var. affinis Duby, Bot. Gall.: 349 (1828) ["β affinis"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827), nom. inval.; ≡ Orobanche genistae-sagittalis F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830). Obs. "Genista sagittali parasitica" (Duby 1828: 349)

? = Orobanche vulgaris var. minor, Fl. Helv. 4: 177 (1829) ["? β minor"]. Syn.: ? = Orobanche gracilis var. lutescens Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 1: 314 (1806). Ind. loc.: Switzerland: "β in prioris consortio, sed multo rarior" (Gaudin 1829: 178, sub O. vulgaris). Obs. "corollis tubulosis intus saepe concoloribus (citrinis)" (Gaudin 1829: 178, sub O. vulgaris)

= Orobanche cruenta var. genistae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 505 (1830). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers, Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827), nom. inval.; ≡ Orobanche genistae-tinctoriae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830). Ind. loc.: Germany: "In Oberbayern [Upper Bavaria] gegen den Co. chelsee und bei Wasserburg [Wasserburg am Inn, Rosenheim, Upper Bavaria] sehr häufig von mir aufgefunden und auf Genista tinctoria sitzend ausgegraben. 1830 Frühling" (Schultz 1830: 505)

= Orobanche vulgaris var. bispicata Noulet, Fl. Bass. Sous-pyrén.: 484 (1837) ["Bispicata Nob."] (Beck 1930: 287, "Forma abnormis"). Obs. "Hampe terminêe par deux épis égaux"

= Orobanche cruenta var. citrina Coss. & Germ., Suppl. Cat. Pl. Paris (1843-1844 [Dec 1843-Jan 1844]) [et Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris: 309 (1845)] ["var. β citrina"] (Arcangeli 1882: 526). Syn.: = Orobanche concolor Boreau, Fl. Centr. France 3(ed. 2): 344 (1840), non Orobanche concolor Duby, Bot. Gall. 1: 350 (1828) (Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. cruenta var. citrina Coss. & Germ.); = Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. panxantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890). Ind. loc: "Mantes! Fontainebleau [Île-de-France, France] (Woods)". Obs. "d'un jaune citrin dans toutes ses parties"

? = Orobanche cruenta var. leiostemon Griseb., Spicil. Fl. Rumel. 2 : 55 (1844 [Jul 1844]). Syn.: = Orobanche annulata Griseb., Reise Rumel. 2: 188 (1841) ("It. II, p. 188" Grisebach, 1844: 55; "Reise ii. 188", https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/662118-1; "It. II, p. 188 ex ipso" Beck 1890: 198); ? = Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) (Beck 1890: 198). Ind. loc.: "In regione montana Macedoniae [North Macedonia]: copiose in format. Pteridis alt. 2400'-4600' in m. Peristeri pr. Bitolia (parasit in Thymo Serpyllo)! [?]"

= Orobanche cruenta var. citrina (Coss. & Germ.) Reut. in DC., Prodr. 11: 16 (1847 [25 Nov 1847]) ["β Coss. et Germ. fl. paris. p. 309. excl. syn.!"], comb. superfl. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta var. citrina Coss. & Germ., Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris: 309 (1845). Obs. yellow flowering form

= Orobanche cruenta var. ulicis (Des Moul.) Reut. in DC., Prodr. 11: 16 (1847 [25 Nov 1847]) (Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche ulicis Des Moul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. ser. 2(3): 71 (1835) (Schultz 1847: 101)

= Orobanche cruenta var. wierzbickii (F.W. Schultz) F.W. Schultz in Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges.1858: 171 (1858). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche wierzbickii F.W. Schultz in Flora 28: 324 (1845) (Beck 1930: 287, "sine descriptione"); = Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890)

= Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. in Willk. & Lange., Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(3): 621 (1870), non Orobanche glabra Gaud. ex Rchb. fil., Icon. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 103 (1862) ["O. glabra Gaud. fid. sp. typ.!", pro syn. (= O. minor Sutt.)]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta f. glabra Willk. ex Loscos & Pardo, Ser. Inconf. Pl. Aragon.: 79 (1863 [Mar-Apr 1863]); = Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878) (Pau 1924: 370, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis); ? = Orobanche cruenta var. ulicis (Des Moul.) Reut. in DC., Prodr. 11: 16 (1847 [25 Nov 1847]) (Willkomm 1870: 621); = Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) (Beck 1890: 197; Willkomm 1893: 186 "?"; Pau 1924: 370, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis; Cuatrecasas 1926: 39). Ind. loc. Spain: "var. in Aragon. australi [Aragon / Aragón] (Losc. Pard.! [Loscos & Pardo])". Obs. "An var. Ulicis Reut. l.c.? [≡ Orobanche ulicis Des Moul. (1835)]" (Willkomm 1870: 621)

? = Orobanche variegata var. superba (De Not.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 558 (1881) ["5. O. variegata ... * ["varitates linea longiori (--) ante nomen"] O. superba Dnt. (Ligur.)"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche superba De Not., Prosp. Fl. Ligust.: 34 (1846). Obs. vide O. variegata

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) ["Variat: β. (Orobanche) spruneri  Schultz"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche spruneri F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843). Ic.: Beck 1890: t. 3 f. 59 [2]

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Willk., Suppl. Prodr. Fl. Hispan.: 186 (1893), comb. superfl. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche spruneri F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843)

= Orobanche gracilis var. parviflora Beck ex Marches., Fl. Trieste (1896-1897). Syn. = Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. elachista Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) (Beck 1930: 286, "var. parviflora G. Beck in sched. et apud Marchesetti")

? = Orobanche variegata var. satyrus (De Not.) Bég. in Fiori & Paol., Fl. Italia 2: 478 (1902). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche satyrus De Not., Repert. Fl. Ligust.: 305 (1844) (Nyman 1881: 558; Beck 1890: 203; Greuter & al. 1989: 265); ≡ Orobanche variegata f. satyrus (De Not.) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 203 (1890). Obs. vide O. variegata

= Orobanche gracilis var. ulicis (Des Moul.) Rouy in Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 175 (1909). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche ulicis Des Moul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. ser. 2(3): 71 (1835) (Schultz 1847: 101)

= Orobanche gracilis var. citrina (Coss. & Germ.) Rouy in Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 176 (1909), comb. superfl. (Tela Botanica, accessed Nov 2008). Obs. completely yellow variety (Bolòs & Vigo 1996: 505)

= Orobanche gracilis var. wagneri Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922) ["var. γ Wagneri"]. Ind. loc.: "Hungaria: Com. Temes prope Versecz [Versecz, 45° 7' 0 N / 21° 18' 13 E, Vojvodina / Војводина, Serbia / Srbija / Србија] m. Junio 1904 (J. Wagner in Herb. Degen)" (Beck 1922: 37); "Vojvodina [Војводина / Tartomány, Serbia / Србија / Srbija]: bei Vrsac im Juni 1904 (J. Wagner in Herb. Degen!)" (Beck 1930: 288)

? = Orobanche haenseleri var. deludens Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 38[470] (1922). Syn.: = Orobanche austrohispanica M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 224 (2001)

= Orobanche variegata var. integrisepala Maire in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 21-22 [21]: no. 618 [12] (1929 [1930]) (Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 696). Ind. loc.: Algeria: "Hab. in Adenocarpo Boudyi [Adenocarpus boudyi Batt. & Maire] prope Ras-el-Ma Atlantis Medii [Sidi-Bel-Abbès], ad alt. 1550 m.". Herbarium Specimens: Holotype: "Université d'Alger / Herbier de l'Afrique du Nord / Orobanche variegata Wallr. var. integrisepala n. var. / Moyen Atlas: Azrou à Ras-el-Ma, / sur Adenocarpus Boudyi Maire [Adenocarpus boudyi Batt. & Maire]. 19-6-1923. / corolle rouge brillant int. jaune sale veiné de rou- / ge ext. stigmate jaune. / ... / Dr. R. Maire" (https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/um/collection/mpu/item/mpu002113 - MPU 002113.jpg - hb. Maire - http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/mpu002113 - http://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1424539037; holotypus of O. variegata var. integrisepala; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Sep 2011 [since this colouring and morphology are frequent in O. gracilis, the specimens seem to correspond to it (incl. O. tetuanensis)]). "Lectotype (designated here): "Orobanche variegata Wallr. var. integrisepala n. var / Moyen Atlas; Agrau à Ras-el-Ma, sur Adenocarpus Boudyi Maire – 19-6-1923. / corolle rouge brilliant int., jaune sale veiné de rouge ext., stigmate jaune. / Dr. R. Maire" [manu Maire] (MPU-2113)" (Domina & al. 2013, according to these authors the specimens to correspond to O. variegata)

= Orobanche foetida var. subgracilis Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 696 (1934). Ind. loc.: Morocco: "sur Adenocarpus artemisiifolius: Ida-ou-Tanan [Ida Ou Tanane, Souss-Massa-Drâa] (Maire)". Obs. "corolla extus ochracea rubro-venosa" [see O. gracilis where this colour is frequent]. Herbarium Specimens: "D^r R. Maire - Iter Maroccanum XXII / 1932 / Orobanche foetida Poiret / var. subgracilis Maire / In ditione Ida-ou-Tanan: ad radices Adeno- / carpi artemisiifolii Jah., Maire et Weiller [Adenocarpus artemisiifolius Jahand., Maire & Weiller (1931)] / 1300 m. / stigma luteum, corolla ochracea rubro- / fusco venosa, intus partim rubra. / die 19 maii [1932] // O. gracilis Sm. / Anno 2000 / Det. A. Pujadas" (MPU 003186.jpg - hb. Maire, holotype sec. T. Madaule, M. Durand & C. Loup, 23.06.2004 [in sched.]; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Sep 2008, the specimens seem to correspond to O. gracilis, s.l. (incl. O. tetuanensis)) et "D^r R. Maire - Iter Maroccanum XXII / 1932 / Orobanche foetida Poiret / var. subgracilis Maire / In ditione Ida-ou-Tanan: ad radices / Adenocarpi artemisiifolii / corolla ochrleuca extus / rubrovenosa / intus partim rubra. / die 10 maii [1932]" (RAB 033175; rev. Ó. Sánchez Pedraja Sep 2008, the specimens seem to correspond to O. gracilis, s.l. (incl. O. tetuanensis)) (Jstor, online Apr 2004); "lectotype (designated here): ... (MPU-3186)" (Domina & al. 2013, = O. gracilis)

= Orobanche gracilis var. psilantha (Beck) Pau ex Jahand. & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 697 (1934). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878); = Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) (Pau 1924: 370-371; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697)

= Orobanche gracilis var. tetuanensis (Ball) Pau ex Jahand. & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 697 (1934), pro syn. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878); = Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) (Pau 1924: 370-371; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697)

= Orobanche gracilis var. psilantha (Beck) O. Bolòs & Vigo, Fl. Països Catalans 3: 505 (1995 [1996]). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890); = Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878) (Pau 1924: 370, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis)

? = Orobanche gracilis var. deludens (Beck) A. Pujadas in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 61(2): 131 (2004 [Dic 2004]). Syn.: = Orobanche austrohispanica M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 224 (2001)

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= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. exandra J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 95 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 1 —  (O.) exandra Guim. N. Subvar."]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. elachista (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 2 —  (O.) elachista Beck"]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. polyantha (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 4 —  (O.) polyantha Beck"]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. conica (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 5 —  (O.) conica Beck"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. conica Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. dentiloba (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 6 —  (O.) dentiloba Beck"]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. psilantha (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 7 —  (O.) psilantha Beck"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890); = Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. in Willk. & Lange. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(3): 621 (1870), non Orobanche glabra Gaud. ex Rchb. fil., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 103 (1862) (Guimarães 1904: 96)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. ampla (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 8 —  (O.) ampla Beck"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. ampla Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890); = Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. orgeia (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 9 —  (O.) orgeia Beck"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. orgeia Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890); = Orobanche versicolor [Welw. ex] J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904), non Orobanche versicolor F.W. Schultz, Flora (Regensb.) 26: 129 (1843)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. megista J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 10 —  (O.) megista Guim. N. Subvar."]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] subvar. panxantha (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904) ["Variat: α. typica ... α. 11 —  (O.) panxantha Beck"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica f. panxantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890); = Orobanche cruenta var. citrina Coss. & Germ., Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris: 309 (1845). Obs. "Planta tota citrina, vel albido-flavescens" (Guimarães 1904: 97); yellow flowering form (Coutinho 1913: 567)

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri subvar. strobilacea J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904) ["Variat: β. (O.) Spruneri Schultz ... β.1 —  (O.) strobilacea Guim. N. Subvar."]

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri subvar. spruneri J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904) ["Variat: β. (O.) Spruneri Schultz ... β.2 —  (O.) spruneri"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche spruneri F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843); ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890)

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= Orobanche cruenta f. genuinam Loscos & Pardo, Ser. Inconf. Pl. Aragon.: 79 (1863 [Mar-Apr 1863]), nom. illeg. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta Bertol., Rar. Ital. Pl. Decas Tertia: 56 (1810)

= Orobanche cruenta f. glabra Willk. ex Loscos & Pardo, Ser. Inconf. Pl. Aragon.: 79 (1863 [Mar-Apr 1863]) ["Willk. in litt."], nom. nud. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. in Willk. & Lange., Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(3): 621 (1870), non Orobanche glabra Gaud. ex Rchb. fil., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 103 (1862). Ind. loc.: Spain: "montium meridionalium frequens [Aragon / Aragón]" (Loscos & Pardo 1863: 79)

= Orobanche cruenta f. nanam Loscos & Pardo, Ser. Inconf. Pl. Aragon.: 79 (1863 [Mar-Apr 1863]). Ind. loc. Spain: "floribus obscure-purpureis [circa Fredes]" [la Pobla de Benifassà, Baix Maestrat, Valencian Community / Comunitat Valenciana]  (Loscos & Pardo 1863: 79)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. ampla Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890). Syn.: = Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. conica Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica subvar. conica (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904); = Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827) (Beck 1890: 197, sub O. gracilis); = Orobanche genistae-tinctoriae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830) (Beck 1890: 197, sub O. gracilis); = Orobanche cruenta var. genistae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 505 (1830) (Beck 1930: 286)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. elachista Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 10. (Orobanche) elachista"]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. dentiloba Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 5. (Orobanche) dentiloba"]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. longuesquamata Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 4. (Orobanche) longuesquamata"]

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. orgeia Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 4. (Orobanche) orgeia"]. Syn.: = Orobanche versicolor Welw. ex Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890), non Orobanche versicolor F.W. Schultz, Flora (Regensb.) 26: 129 (1843).

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. panxantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 11. (Orobanche) panxantha"]. Syn.: = Orobanche concolor Boreau, Fl. Centr. France 3(ed. 2): 344 (1840), non Orobanche concolor Duby, Bot. Gall. 1: 350 (1828); = Orobanche cruenta var. citrina Coss. & Germ., Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris: 309 (1845). Obs. yellow flowering form (Beck 1890: 198; Coutinho 1913: 567)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. polyantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 2. (Orobanche) polyantha"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica subvar. polyantha (Beck) J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 96 (1904)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 7. (Orobanche) psilantha"]. Syn.: = Orobanche gracilis var. psilantha (Beck) Pau ex Jahand. & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 697 (1934); = Orobanche wierzbickii F.W.Schultz in Flora 28: 324 (1845); = Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878) (Pau 1924: 370; Cuatrecasas 1926: 39); = Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. (1870) (Beck 1890: 197; Pau 1924: 370; Cuatrecasas 1926: 39; Bolòs & Vigo 1996: 505). Obs. "psilanthus with glabrous flowers" (Stearn 1992: 475)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. trichota Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) ["Variat: α typica ... 6. (Orobanche) trichota"]

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri f. pellita Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) ["Variat: β. (Orobanche) spruneri  Schultz ... 1. (Orobanche) pellita"]. Ind loc.: "Hispania [Spain / España]: Sierra Nevada di Ticacho de Veleta [Picacho / Pico del Veleta] ca. 8000' Julio (leg. Winkler)"

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri f. breviflora  (F.W. Schultz) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 198 (1890) ["Variat: β. (Orobanche) spruneri  Schultz ... 2. (Orobanche) breviflora"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche breviflora F.W. Schultz in Flora 26: 130 (1843) (Beck 1890: 198; view IPNI entry)

? = Orobanche variegata f. satyrus (De Not.) Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 203 (1890). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche satyrus De Not., Repert. Fl. Ligust.: 305 (1844) (Nyman 1881: 558; Beck 1890: 203; Greuter & al. 1989: 265); ≡ Orobanche variegata var. satyrus (De Not.) Bég. in Fiori & Paol., Fl. Italia 2: 478 (1902). Obs. vide O. variegata

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. albo-violacea Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922). Ind loc.: Germany: "Bayern [Bavaria / Bayern]: bei Neuburg a. d. Donau juxta Ried 1907 (Erdei)"

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. brevissima Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922). Ind loc.: "Croatia [Croatia / Croacia / Hrvatska]: in monte Trsat prope Fiume [Rijeka] ad radices Cytisi argentei L. [≡ Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra) P.W. Ball] et Hippocrepidis comosae L., m. Majo 1894 (Beck). Italia in monte Avellino [Avellino, Campania, Italy / Italia] m. Junio (A. Trotter)"

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. filiformis Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922). Ind loc.: Slovenia: "Carniola [Krain] prope Černuče [Črnuče is a city district in the northern part of Ljubljana] m. Augusto 1906 (Beck)" (Beck 1922: 37)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. humilis Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922). Ind loc.: "Croatia [Croatia / Croacia]: Visočica [Visočica Mountain, Splitsko-dalmatinska / Split-Dalmatia] in monte Velebit, 160 m. s. m., Julio (B. Watzl in herb. univ. Vindob.)" (Beck 1922: 37); "Kroatien: auf der Visočica im Velebitgebirge bei 1600 m Seehöhe, im Juli. (B. Watzl in Herb. Univ. Wien)" (Beck 1930: 286)."

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. ingens Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922). Ind loc.: Italy: "Liguria: S. Remo, Via Taggia e Cercina, Costa dei frati, m. Junio 1894 (Bicknell)" (Beck 1922: 37; Beck 1930: 285)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. latiloba Beck in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 37 (1922). Ind loc.: "Hungaria: Com. Temes prope Versecz [Vršac / Вршац / Versec / Vârșeț, 45°7′0″N 21°18′12″E, Vojvodina / Војводина, Serbia / Srbija / Србија] m. Junio (J. Wagner in Herb. Degen)" (Beck 1922: 37); "Vojvodina, bei Versac, im Juni (J. Wagner im Herb. Degen!)" (Beck 1930: 286)

= Orobanche gracilis f. tetuanensis (Ball) Pau in Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12(5): 370 (1924) (Pau 1924: 370-371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche tetuanensis Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 606 (1878); ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. tetuanensis (Ball) Pau ex Jahand. & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 697 (1934), pro syn. (Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697, "O. gracilis var. tetuanensis Pau"); = Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. in Willk. & Lange., Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(3): 621 (1870), non Orobanche glabra Gaud. ex Rchb. fil., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 103 (1862); = Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. psilantha Beck in Biblioth. Bot. 19: 197 (1890) (Pau 1924: 371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis); = Orobanche condensata Ball (1878) ["O. condensata (Ball MSS. olim, non Moris)", pro syn.], non Orobanche condensata Moris (1828) (K 00096690, "Iter Maroccanum 1871"); = Orobanche condensata Pitard ["O. condensata Pitard, quoad locum; non Moris", pro syn.], non Orobanche condensata Moris (1828); = Orobanche condensata Liste (Pau 1924: 370-371, sub O. gracilis f. tetuanensis). Herbarium Specimens: "(MA 435757, MA 115110, and BC 46600), collected by Carlos Pau at Beni Hosmar [Jebel Beni-Hosmar / Bni Hozmar / Gorges, Tetouan / Tetuán, Morocco / Marruecos / Maroc], loc. class., in 1921" (Pujadas 2007: 205-213)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. megista Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 285 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 2. megista"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica subvar. megista J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. hackelii Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 285 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 3. Hackelii"]. Ind. loc.: "Spanien [Spain / España]: in der Sierra Nevada [Andalusia / Andalucía] auf dem Dornajo auf Erinacea pungens Boiss. im. August 1876 (Hackel!)"

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. communis Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 286 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 6. communis"]. Ind. loc.: "vulgata [it is not indicated]"

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. exandra Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 286 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 11. exandra"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. typica subvar. exandra J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 95 (1904)

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. hians Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 286 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 12. hians"]. Ind. loc.: "Hin und wieder unter dem Typus"

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. atrantha Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 287 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 16. atrantha"]. Ind. loc.: "Hic inde observata"

= Orobanche gracilis [var. typica] f. unidentata Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 287 (1930) ["var. α typica ... Forma 22. unidentata"]. Ind. loc.: "Bulgarien [Bulgaria / България]: auf der Vitoša Planina [Sofia Province] an grasigen Stellen zwischen Crna Skala [Chernata Skala mountain / Black Rock mountain, N 42° 2' 0'' E 22° 49' 0'', Eastern, North Macedonia] und Kamiči ober Knaževo bei 1400 m Seehöhe im Juli (F.A. Novak!)"

= Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri f. strobilacea Beck in Engl., Pflanzenr. 96: 288 (1930) ["var. β spruneri ... Forma 27. strobilacea"]. Syn.: ≡ Orobanche gracilis var. spruneri subvar. strobilacea J.A. Guim. in Broteria 3: 97 (1904)

= Orobanche gracilis f. glabra (Willk.) Cámara in Revista Real Acad. Ci. Madrid 34(2): 264 (1940 [Aug 1940]). Syn.: ≡ Orobanche cruenta var. glabra Willk. in Willk. & Lange. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(3): 621 (1870), non Orobanche glabra Gaud. ex Rchb. fil., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 103 (1862)

= Orobanche gracilis f. reducida Cámara in Revista Real Acad. Ci. Madrid 34(2): 264 (1940 [Aug 1940]), nom. nud. Ind. loc.: Spain: "en los eriales de "Isasa [Peña Isasa, between Arnedillo and Autol villages, La Rioja]" y P. Mt. (por encima de 1.200 m.), sobre Genista y Erinacea"

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Misapplied names:

– Orobanche caryophyllacea sensu F.W. Schultz in Beitr. Kenntn. Deutsch. Orob.: 8 (1829), non Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 169 (1798) (Reichenbach 1829: 36, sub O. gracilis; Schultz 1830: 505; Reuter 1847: 16; Grenier 1853: 630, "Schl. pl. exsicc.; Schultz beitr. 8", sub O. cruenta; Reichenbach f. 1862: 92, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Guimarães 1904: 95)

– Orobanche condensata sensu auct. pl., non Orobanche condensata Moris, Stirp. Sard. Elench. 2: 8 (1828) (e.g., Reuter 1847: 18, p.p.; Nyman 1854-1855: 130; Nyman 1881: 558; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.)

– Orobanche foetida sensu auct. pl., non Orobanche foetida Poir., Voy. Barbarie 2: 195[-196] (1789) (e.g., Duby 1828: 349; Grenier 1853: 630, "Lap. abr. 358...", sub O. cruenta; Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. variegata)

– Orobanche major sensu Duby, Bot. Gall.: 349 [n. 4] (1828), non Orobanche major L., Sp. Pl.: 632 (1753), nom. rej. [= Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm. (1798)]. Syn.: = Orobanche de l'Ulex d'europe Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 44 (1827) (Des Moulins 1835: 75; Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. cruenta; Bubani 1897: 251, sub O. cruenta). Ind. loc.: France: "in arenosis Burdigalae [Bordeaux] Ulici Europaeo parasiticam reperiit cl. Des Moulins" (Duby 1828: 349).

– Orobanche rapum sensu Duby, Bot. Gall.: 348 [n. 1] (1828), non Orobanche rapum-genistae Thuill., Fl. Env. Paris ed. 2: 317 (1799). Syn.: = Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37 t. 1 (1827) (Duby 1828: 349); = Orobanche genistae-tinctoriae F.W. Schultz in Ann. Gew. Regensb. 5: 500 (1830); = Orobanche cruenta Bertol., Rar. Ital. Pl. Decas Tertia: 56 (1810) (Schultz 1830: 501)

– Orobanche reticulata auct. (p.p.), non Orobanche reticulata Wallr., Orobanches Gen. Diask.: 42 (1825) (e.g., Ball 1878: 604, sub O. reticulata; Colmeiro 1888: 274, sub O. reticulata; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 697, sub O. reticulata). Obs. In southern Europe and northwest Africa, this name has been used for the plants (O. gracilis aggr. [incl. O. austrohispanica, O. tetuanensis]) which show the corolla yellowish with red veins on the outside and dark red inside

– Orobanche variegata sensu auct. pl., non Orobanche variegata Wallr., Orobanches Gen. Diask.: 40 (1825) (Reuter 1847: 17; Nyman 1854-1855: 130, p.p. max.; Grenier 1853: 630, sub O. variegata). Obs. Bol. Cien. Nat. R.I.D.E.A. 49: 165 (2005)

? – Orobanche variegata sensu Rchb., Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 7: 38, t. 671 f. 903 (1829) [saltem p.p.], non Orobanche variegata Wallr., Orobanches Gen. Diask.: 40 (1825). Ind. loc.: Austria: "Hist. 903 Innsbruck [Tyrol] Heynhold" [probably in error for O. gracilis (Reichenbach fil. 1862: 92, 93, sub O. gracilis)]. Obs. vide Reuter 1847: 17, sub O. variegata, "Germaniâ australi prope Inspruch (Rchb.)"

? – Orobanche variegata sensu Rchb. fil., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 20: 93, t. 160 (1862 [22 Dec 1862]), non Orobanche variegata Wallr., Orobanches Gen. Diask.: 40 (1825) [probably in error for O. gracilis]

? – Orobanche variegata sensu Reut. in DC., Prodr. 11: 17 (1847 [25 Nov 1847]) [saltem p.p.], non Orobanche variegata Wallr., Orobanches Gen. Diask.: 40 (1825) [probably in error for O. gracilis]

– Orobanche vulgaris ["Poir."] sensu Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 4: 176 , t. 2 (1829), non Orobanche vulgaris Poir. in Lam., Encycl. 4: 621 (1798 [1 Nov 1798]) [= Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 169 (1798)] (Reichenbach f. 1862: 92, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Syn.: = Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827) (Gaudin 1829: 177). Ind. loc.: Switzerland: "Hab. locis consimilibus, Genistae tincioriae [Genista tinctoria L.] radici saepius adhaerens. Omnium vulgatissima."

– Orobanche vulgaris sensu Noulet, Fl. Bass. Sous-pyrén.: 484 (1837), non Orobanche vulgaris Poir. in Lam., Encycl. 4: 621 (1798 [1 Nov 1798]) [= Orobanche caryophyllacea Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 169 (1798)] (Beck 1890: 196, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Syn.: = Orobanche du Genêt des teinturiers Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 37, t. 1 (1827); = Orobanche du Genêt sagitté Vaucher, Monogr. Orobanch.: 40 (1827). Ind. loc.: France: "H. Les prairies humides, les pâturages secs, les bois; sur les du Lotier corniculé C. C. C. [Lotus corniculatus L.], sur celles du Genêt des teinturiers [Genista tinctoria L.] et du Genêt sagitté [Chamaespartium sagittale (L.) P. E. Gibbs]. C. Toulouse [Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées]: partout"

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Ind. loc.:  Italy: "Gathered in hilly pastures at St. Orsese near Genoa [Sant'Olcese, Province of Genoa / Genova (GE), Liguria], in July 1787" (Smith 1798: 172).

Typus / Type: "Type: [Italy] in hilly pastures at St. Orsese near Genoa, vii 1787, Smith (holo. LINN)" (Gilli 1982: 22; Foley 2001: 231 "technically incorrect and so misleading"). Lectotypus / Lectotype: herb. Smith 1087.11 n.º 1 (LINN) (Foley 2001: 231).

Designated by: A. Gilli in P.H. Davis, Flora of Turkey 7: 22 [holotypus] (1982). M.J.Y. Foley in Anales Jard. Bot Madrid 58 (2): 231 [lectotypus] (2001).

Host: only on Leguminosae species (Reichenbach f. 1862: 93, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1890: 199, sub O. gracilis; 1904: 98, 100, 101, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Uhlich & al. 1995: 191, sub O. gracilis; Annotated Checklist of Host Plants of Orobanchaceae, accessed Aug 2011).

Adenocarpus anagyrifolius Coss. & Balansa [= Adenocarpus anagyrifolius var. leiocarpus Maire]. Morocco (P 04363849.jpg - hb. Maire; P 04363848.jpg - hb. Maire).

Adenocarpus artemisiifolius Jahand., Maire & Weiller (1931). Morocco (MPU 003186.jpg - hb. Maire; RAB 033175; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 696, sub O. foetida var. subgracilis).

Adenocarpus boudyi Batt. & Maire. Algeria (MPU 002113.jpg - hb. Maire; Jahandiez & Maire 1934: 696, sub O. variegata var. integrisepala).

Adenocarpus complicatus (L.) J. Gay [≡ Cytisus complicatus (L.) Brot., ≡ Spartium complicatum L.; = Adenocarpus intermedius DC.]. (Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.).

Anthyllis cytisoides L. Spain (Pujadas 2001: 80; herb. Sánchez Pedraja 11203; 11727).

Anthyllis terniflora (Lag.) Pau [= Genista terniflora Lag.]. Spain (Serra Laliga 2007: 787, sub O. gracilis Sm.).

Anthyllis vulneraria L. [aggr.]. Spain (herb. Sánchez Pedraja 07854).

Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra) P.W. Ball [≡Cytisus zanonii Turra; = Argyrolobium argenteum (L.) Willk.; = Cytisus argenteus L.]. Croatia (Beck 1922: 37, sub O. gracilis f. brevissima; Beck 1930: 286, sub O. gracilis f. brevissima).

Astragalus incanus subsp. nummularioides (Desf. ex DC.) Maire [= Astragalus incanus subsp. macrorhizus (Cav.) Charter]. Spain (herb. Sánchez Pedraja 09821 et 09821B).

Calicotome intermedia C. Presl [≡ Calicotome infesta subsp. intermedia (C. Presl) Greuter; ≡ Cytisus infestus subsp. intermedius (C. Presl) Cristof. & Troìa] unconfirmed (see O. variegata). Algeria (B. Balansa, Pl. d'Algérie, 1851 n. 58; P 02983098.jpg, P 03428635.jpg - hb. W. de Schoenefeld 589, P 04410488.jpg et P 02977787.jpg; Reichenbach f. 1862: 94, "Balansa 58", sub O. condensata), Morocco (MPU 064634.jpg - hb. Maire).

Calicotome spinosa (L.) Link [≡ Spartium spinosum L.]. Algeria (P 03428634.jpg - hb. Alleizette).

Calicotome villosa (Poir.) Link [≡ Spartium villosum Poir.; = Cytisus lanigerus (Desf.) DC.; = Spartium lanigerum Desf]. Algeria (P 02983101.jpg - hb. E. Cosson).

Chamaecytisus austriacus (L.) Link [≡ Cytisus austriacus L.; = Cytisus danubialis Velen.; = Cytisus pindicola Halácsy]. (Beck 1890: 199, "sec. A. Kerner", sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, "!", sub O. gracilis).

Chamaecytisus elongatus (Waldst. & Kit.) Link]. Wierzcicki [≡ Cytisus elongatus Waldst. & Kit. (1804)]. (Beck 1890: 199, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.). Romania (K 000759376 - hb. J. Gay; Wierzbicki 1845: 324; Reichenbach f. 1862: 93, sub O. gracilis).

Chamaecytisus hirsutus (L.) Link [≡ Cytisus hirsutus L.]. (Beck 1890: 199, "sec. Maly", sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, "!", sub O. gracilis).

Coronilla juncea L. (Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis Sm.; Uhlich & al. 1995: 191, sub O. gracilis). Spain (P 04384619; Serra Laliga 2007: 787).

Coronilla minima L. (Beck 1890: 199, "sec. Lamotte", sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, "sec. Lamotte", sub O. gracilis; Uhlich & al. 1995: 191, sub O. gracilis. Spain (herb. Sánchez Pedraja 11891).

Coronilla varia L. (Beck 1890: 199, "sec. Boh. Fleischer", sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, "sec. Boh. Fleischer", sub O. gracilis).

Cytisophyllum sessilifolium (L.) O. Lang [≡ Cytisus sessilifolius L.]. France (Loret 1859: 443, sub O. variegata; Reichenbach f. 1862: 93, sub O. variegata).

Cytisus grandiflorus (Brot.) DC. [≡ Spartium grandiflorum Brot.; ≡ Sarothamnus grandiflorus (Brot.) Webb; ≡ Genista grandiflora (DC.) Spach]. Morocco (P 02603410.jpg), Portugal (R. da Cunha ex Guimarães 1904: 99, sub O. gracilis; R. da Cunha ex Beck 1930: 281, sub O. gracilis).

Cytisus nigricans L. (Beck 1890: 199, "sec. Maly", sub O. gracilis, Beck 1930: 280, "sec. Maly", sub O. gracilis).

Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link [≡ Spartium scoparium L.; ≡ Sarothamnus scoparius (L.) W.D.J. Koch; ≡ Genista scoparia (L.) Lam.; = Sarothamnus vulgaris Wimm.]. Austria (Reichenbach 1831-1832: 354, sub O. variegata); Spain (Nieto Feliner 1985: 147).

Echinospartum boissieri (Spach) Rothm. Spain (G. Moreno Moral et al. 21.07.2007 et 23.07.2007).

Erinacea anthyllis Link [≡ Anthyllis erinacea L.; = Erinacea hispanica Bubani; = Erinacea pungens Boiss., nom. illeg.]. Spain (Beck 1930: 285, sub O. gracilis var. typica f. hackelii; Serra Laliga 2007: 787).

Genista acanthoclada DC. (Beck 1890: 199, sub O. gracilis; Beck 1930: 280, sub O. gracilis).