Orobanchaceae
Yellow glandweed
Parentucellia viscosa
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Genus
- Parentucellia
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Common names
By language (12)
- Catalan
- Eufragie visqueuse
- Czech
- Světličník lepkavý
- Dutch
- Kleverige ogentroost
- English
- Yellow glandweed, Yellow bartsia
- Finnish
- Keltatahmayrtti
- French
- Eufragie visqueuse, Parentucelia viscosa
- German
- Klebrige Parentucellie, Drüsiges Zahntrost, Eufragie visqueuse, Gelbe Bartsie
- Irish
- Hocas tae buí
- Lithuanian
- Eufragie visqueuse
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Gultopp
- Swedish
- Gulhö, Eufragie visqueuse
- Welsh
- Gorudd melyn
Synonyms
- Bartsia maxima Gren. & Godr.
- Bartsia viscosa L.
- Bellardia viscosa (L.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
- Eufragia viscosa (L.) Benth.
- Eufragia viscosa var. suavis Costa
- Euphrasia linifolia Lam.
- Euphrasia pratensis Sebast. & Mauri
- Euphrasia viscidula Dumort.
- Lasiopera viscosa (L.) Hoffmanns. & Link
- Rhinanthus maximus Lam.
- Rhinanthus viscosus (L.) Lam.
- Trixago viscosa (L.) Rchb.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
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Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.