Phelypanche purpurea

Phelypanche purpurea

 Mor veremotu

Usually unbranched, 15-60 cm tall, scurfy or mealy-glandular. Bracts and calyx scurfy-glandular. Calyx teeth lanceolate, acute, usually shorter than tube, rarely longer, middle vein thick, purplish or leaden-grey. Corolla inclined  forward, 18-32 mm, usually sparingly and extremely shortly glandular-pilose. Anthers glabrous or bearing a tuft of hairs. Fl. 7. Usually on Anthemis, Artemisia and Achillea, nr s.l.-2300 m
Canary Islands, N. Africa, C. & S. Europe, Transcaucasia, Syria, N. Iran, Afghanistan, E. India.