Orobanchaceae

Lathraea clandestina L.

Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Lathraea

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Common names

By language (4)

Asturian: Calzones de cuquiellu
Dutch: Paarse schubwortel
German: Verborgene Schuppenwurz, Pracht-Schuppenwurz
Welsh: Deintlys porffor

Synonyms

Clandestina clandestina (L.) Huth
Clandestina pallidiflora Martrin-Donos
Clandestina penduliflora Lam.
Clandestina purpurea Hill
Clandestina rectiflora Lam.
Lathraea clandestina f. albiflora (Rouy) J.D.Arm.
Lathraea clandestina f. rosea J.D.Arm.
Lathraea clandestina subvar. albiflora Rouy
Lathraea clandestina var. pallidiflora (Martrin-Donos) Rouy

Photos

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Photo: Gllawm, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Gllawm, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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). About our plant data.