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Herbarium specimen: Orobanche minor

Taxon:Orobanchaceae: Orobanche minor Sm. ("Common Broomrape")
Collected by:A White
Collection date:7/1835
Locality:Great Britain, Suffolk, Diss, near
donated by:Prof John Hutton Balfour (Donation to Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society, apparently arranged by William Carmichael MacIntosh ) 1880
Institution:Perth Museum and Art Gallery (PTH)
Accession number:PTH.2005.27.5416
notes:stuck-on label which says 'This plant appears to prefer clover
fields to all others, but whether parasitical on roots or not, I
could not determine. It is more common, as far as my experience
goes in Suffolk than in Norfolk'; pale blue sheet,
2005.27.5415-5417 together

Inferred details are marked.

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