Cistanche sp. (Cistanche)
Botanical name: Cistanche sp.
Common name: Cistanche
Family: Orobanchaceae
Origin: Asia








Cistanche is a worldwide genus of holoparasitic desert plants. They lack chlorophyll and obtain nutrients and water from the host plants whose roots they parasitize.
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/cistanche_sp.htm