Euphrasia alpina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Genus: | Euphrasia |
Species: | E. alpina |
Binomial name | |
Euphrasia alpina Lamarck (1783) | |
Euphrasia alpina is a plant from the genus Euphrasia , in the family Orobanchaceae. [1] Three subspecies are recognized: E. a. alpina, E. a cantabrica, E. a. pulchra. [2] Like all Euphrasia species, E. alpina is hemiparasitic. [3]
E. alpina is native to France, Spain, Switzerland, and Italy. [4]
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