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Image Number: 1299119

witchweed (Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze) (L.) Kuntze

Photographer:
Randy Westbrooks
Descriptor:
Infestation
Description:
July, 1984; Marion Langston (Right), showing corn stunted by witchweed infestation.
Image type:
Field
Host:
corn (Zea mays L.)

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Image location:
, Little Rock, Dillon County

Subject

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Striga
Subject: Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Genus: Zea
Subject: Zea mays L.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, June 17, 2003
Image last updated:
Monday, November 10, 2008