Orobanchaceae

Monochasma sheareri (S.Moore) Maxim. ex Franch. & Sav.

Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Monochasma

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Monochasma sheareri (Monochasma sheareri) — Photo: carex1002, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 鹿茸草, 白毛鹿茸草
Japanese: クチナシグサ, カガリビソウ

Synonyms

Bungea sheareri S.Moore
Monochasma japonicum (Maxim. ex Franch. & Sav.) Makino
Monochasma sheareri var. japonicum Maxim. ex Franch. & Sav.

Photos

Photo: carex1002, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, 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). About our plant data.