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Leptorhabdos

Leptorhabdos
Photo: Arkadiusz Nowak, Marcin Nobis, Sylwia Nowak, Agnieszka Nobis, Anna Wróbel, Sebastian Świerszcz, Ewelina Klichowska, Iwon, CC BY 4.0

Leptorhabdos is a monotypic genus with a single species, Leptorhabdos parviflora, a wild herb of steppes, riverbanks and lake shores from the Caucasus and Iran to Central Asia and the Himalayas. It is not a common garden or houseplant, so care guidance is limited.

Family
Orobanchaceae (Orobanch family)
Light
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Leptorhabdos is a monotypic genus of flowering plants, initially classified in Scrophulariaceae, and now within the broomrape family Orobanchaceae. It contains a single species, Leptorhabdos parviflora.

It thrives in steppes, rivers, and lake banks, from Caucasus and Iran to Central Asia and Himalayas.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leptorhabdos by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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