Phtheirospermum
| Phtheirospermum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Orobanchaceae |
| Genus: | Phtheirospermum Bunge ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
| Species: | P. japonicum
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| Binomial name | |
| Phtheirospermum japonicum (Thunb.) Kanitz
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Phtheirospermum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. The only species is Phtheirospermum japonicum[1], which is hemiparasitic and often used as a model species to study plant parasitism.[2] P. japonicum has a broad host range[3] and its native range is Russian Far East to Korea.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Phtheirospermum Bunge ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Kokla, Anna; Melnyk, Charles W. (2018-10-01). "Developing a thief: Haustoria formation in parasitic plants". Developmental Biology. 442 (1): 53–59. doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2018.06.013. ISSN 0012-1606. PMID 29935146.
- ^ Ishida, Juliane K.; Yoshida, Satoko; Ito, Masaki; Namba, Shigetou; Shirasu, Ken (2011-10-03). "Agrobacterium rhizogenes-Mediated Transformation of the Parasitic Plant Phtheirospermum japonicum". PLOS ONE. 6 (10): e25802. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025802. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3185032. PMID 21991355.
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