Orobanchaceae

Hedbergia decurva (Hochst. ex Benth.) A.Fleischm. & Heubl

Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Hedbergia

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Hedbergia decurva: The hemiparasite Bartsia decurva , about 300 m below Shipton's hut, Sirimon route, Mount Kenya, at 3900 m altitude — Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

Bartsia decurva Hochst. ex Benth.
Bartsia keniensis R.E.Fr.
Bartsia kilimandscharica Engl.
Bartsia macrocalyx R.E.Fr.

Flowers

In flower: November (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Petra Holland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Philip Precey, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jean Jacques Godon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.