Orobanchaceae Vent.
Orobanche minor Sm. , legitimate, scientific
Smith, J.E. & Sowerby, J. (1797), English Botany 6: t. 422 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "This plant is found very copiously in various parts of Norfolk, in fields of clover for the most part, to the roots of which it seems to be attached, flowering in July."
Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 533-534 [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 333, Fig. 336. [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 94 [secondary reference]
  • Comment: The name Orobanche cernua has been misapplied to this species in WA.
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 172 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 151 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Orobanchaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 459 [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Orobanchaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 594, Fig. 220 [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 13 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Orobanche australiana F.Muell. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (May 1931), Part III. Geraniaceae–Compositae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 118 misapplication: Orobanche australiana F.Muell. legitimate by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1965), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants: 97 misapplication: Orobanche australiana F.Muell. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 94
Barker, W.R. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Scrophulariaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 590, pl.28 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 341 [secondary reference]
common name: Broomrape [n/a]
Barker, W.R. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Orobanchaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 541, Fig. 105b [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 727 [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
misapplication: Orobanche australiana F.Muell. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (May 1931), Part III. Geraniaceae–Compositae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 118 misapplication: Orobanche australiana F.Muell. legitimate by Grieve, B.J. & Blackall, W.E. (1975), How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the temperate regions of Western Australia 4: 618
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 330-331, photos 4-6 [secondary reference]
common name: Lesser Broomrape [n/a]
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 61 [secondary reference]
Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2016), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2015 census to 2016 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2016: 23 [secondary reference]