(Cistanche phelypaea)

Cistanche phelypaea is a species in the Cistanche genus. This name is accepted name for the species in the family Orobanchaceae subfamily Orobanchanae, tribe Orobancheae, . This species is found in Arabian Peninsula and the Syrian Desert in the east, through the Sahara, Cyprus, Crete and the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula, to Macaronesia in the west.