Orobanchaceae FAMILY
Orobanche ammophyla
Orobanche ammophyla
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Orobanche ammophyla is a Biennial up to 0.40 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - China.
HabitatSlopes, grasslands; 900-4000 m. Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Hubei, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Xizang, Yunnan