Pest Tracker
National Agricultural Pest Information System
Your ideas help us improve Pest Tracker. Please use the link below and answer the questions when you are finished browsing this site.

Feedback
Search the Pest List:
See more images at the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health

Jaacov Katan,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Bugwood.org



Alfalfa Broomrape (Orobanche aegyptiaca) is a parasitic plant.

Broomrape is a leafless plant that appear as clumps of stems near the base of host plants. The growing Broomrape attaches itself to the roots of its host and absorbs nutrients, stunting the host and reducing yields..

Scientific Name Common Name Options
Orobanche aegyptiacaAlfalfa BroomrapeNAPIS Maps

Links
Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules Lucid Key
 
External Searches
  • Federal Register - Search the EPA Federal Register collection for this pest.
  • Google - Search Google for this pest.