Orobanchaceae
Ye gu
Aeginetia indica
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Genus
- Aeginetia
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Common names
By language (8)
- Chinese
- 野菰, 土灵芝草, 烟斗花, 马口含珠, 鸭脚板
- English
- Ye gu
- Japanese
- ナンバンギセル
- Malayalam
- ചെങ്കുമിൾ
- mnw
- ကဴကလအ်တိ
- pam
- Sampaga ning atbu
- Thai
- ดอกดิน
- Vietnamese
- Lệ dương, Tai đất Ấn
Synonyms
- Orobanche aeginetia L.
- Phelypaea indica (L.) Spreng. ex Steud.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to October (from 260 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: chiuluan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Takashi KOIKE, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: chiuluan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meehir Pawar, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew Lai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kishore, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: 曾昱承 Yu-Cheng Zeng, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rejoice Gassah, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: 曾昱承 Yu-Cheng Zeng, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.