Yellow broomrape (Cistanche phelypaea) flowering among its host plant Sea Purslane (Halimione portulacoides) on a saltmarsh.

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Yellow broomrape (Cistanche phelypaea) flowering within a bush of host plants: Sea Purslane (Halimione portulacoides) on an estuarine saltmarsh, Alvor, Algarve, Portugal, June.

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Location: Alvor, Portugal
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: amaranthaceae, atlantic, broom-rape, broomrapes, bushes, coastal, estuaries, europe, flowers, goosefoot, halophytes, marshes, orobanchaceae, parasites, parastic, plants, portugal, saltmarshes, vertical, yellow