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''Rhinanthus angustifolius'', the narrow-leaved rattle or greater yellow-rattle, is a plant species of the genus '' Rhinanthus''. It is an
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to temperate
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, and north and central Western
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. The yellow flowers are mostly visited by
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Distribution

''Rhinanthus angustifolius'' has native distribution in: ;Europe *
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: Denmark;
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; Norway; Sweden;
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; Latvia; Lithuania; United Kingdom, and the northwestern Russian Federation's European
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and
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: Belarus; Moldova;
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; and the western Russian Federation's European
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and
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oblasts and republics; including Kirov,
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: Bulgaria; Romania;
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, and the other Balkans countries. This annual root-parasite was formerly a widespread weed of arable land in east
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. However, most of the remaining sites are on the North Downs, in grassland and open scrub on chalk. In Lincolnshire, it occurs on peat in an area of cleared
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, and Georgia. **
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: in the Russian Federation's Eurasian
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oblasts and republics; including
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: western
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Synonyms

*''Alectorolophus major'' Rchb., *''Alectorolophus glaber'' (Lam.) Beck *''Alectorolophus montanus'' (Saut.) Frits *''Rhinanthus apterus'' (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''grandiflorus'') *''Rhinanthus glaber'' Lam. (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''angustifolius'') *''Rhinanthus grandiflorus'' (Wallr.) Bluff & Fingerh. (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''grandiflorus'') *''Rhinanthus major'' *''Rhinanthus montanus'' Sauter (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''angustifolius'') *''Rhinanthus parviflorus'' Noulet (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''angustifolius'') *''Rhinanthus reichenbachii'' Bentham in DC. (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''grandiflorus'') *''Rhinanthus serotinus'' (Schönheit) Oborny (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''angustifolius'') *''Rhinanthus vernalis'' (Zinger) Schischk. & Sergueievkaja (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ''grandiflorus'' *''Rhinanthus × poeverleinii'' (''R. angustifolius'' subsp. ? × ''glacialis'')


Vernacular names

Common names for ''Rhinanthus angustifolius'' in various languages include: *German = Großer Klappertopf *English = Greater yellow-rattle *Finnish = Isolaukku *Dutch = Grote ratelaar *Macedonian = Голема шумарига *Polish = Szelężnik większy *Swedish = Höskallra *Welsh = Cribell felen fawr


References


U.K. Wildflowers - ''Rhinanthus angustifolius''
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