Orobanchaceae

European yellow rattle

Rhinanthus alectorolophus (Scop.) Pollich

Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Rhinanthus

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Common names

By language (19)

arz: حشرجة الموت الاوروبية الصفراء
Cantonese: 雞冠鼻花, 大鼻花, 歐洲黃撥浪鼓花
Catalan: Rhinanthe velu
Czech: Kokrhel luštinec
Dutch: Harige ratelaar, Rhinantus alectorolophus
English: European yellow rattle, European yellowrattle, Greater yellow-rattle
Esperanto: Haroza rinanto
Estonian: Villane robirohi
Finnish: Villalaukku
French: Rhinanthe velu, Grand Rhinanthe, Rhinanthe Crête-de-coq
frp: Tartarêse, Crèta-de-pôl
German: Zottiger Klappertopf, Zotten-Klappertopf, Rhinanthe velu
hsb: Kosmata hłuška
Italian: Cresta di gallo comune
Lithuanian: Rhinanthe velu
Polish: Szelężnik włochaty
Slovak: Štrkáč kohútikový
Slovenian: Kosmati škrobotec
Swedish: Luddskallra, Rhinanthe velu

Synonyms

Alectorolophus arvensis Semler
Alectorolophus ellipticus (Hausskn.) Sterneck
Alectorolophus facchinii (Chabert) Sterneck
Alectorolophus grandiflorus var. hirsutus (Lam.) Rouy
Alectorolophus grandiflorus var. modestus (Chabert) Rouy
Alectorolophus grandiflorus var. pubens Wallr.
Alectorolophus grandiflorus var. wallrothii Rouy
Alectorolophus hirsutus (Lam.) All.
Alectorolophus kerneri Sterneck
Alectorolophus modestus Sterneck
Alectorolophus patulus Sterneck
Alectorolophus semleri Sterneck
Mimulus alectorolophus Scop.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. arvensis (Semler) Schinz & Thell.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. buccalis (Wallr.) Schinz & Thell.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. facchinii (Chabert) P.Fourn.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. kerneri (Sterneck) Soó
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. kerneri P.Fourn.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. medius Schinz & Thell.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. modestus (Chabert) P.Fourn.
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subsp. patulus (Sterneck) Soó
Rhinanthus alectorolophus subvar. patulus (v.Sterneck) Hartl
Rhinanthus alectorolophus var. modestus Chabert
Rhinanthus alectorolophus var. wallrothii (Rouy) Lambinon
Rhinanthus buccalis Wallr.
Rhinanthus crista-galli subsp. humilior Ehrh.
Rhinanthus crista-galli var. angustifolius Gaudin
Rhinanthus crista-galli var. glaber Gaudin
Rhinanthus crista-galli var. pilosa Gaudin
Rhinanthus ellipticus Hausskn.
Rhinanthus facchinii Chabert
Rhinanthus hirsutus Lam.
Rhinanthus major subsp. hirsutus (Lam.) Čelak.
Rhinanthus major subsp. hirsutus Nyman
Rhinanthus major var. hirsutus (Lam.) Velen.
Rhinanthus patulus (Sterneck) Schinz & Thell.
Rhinanthus semleri (Sterneck) Schinz & Thell.

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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.