Centranthera
Centranthera is a genus of plants in the family Orobanchaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia. There are about 9 species in this genus, and the majority have funnel-shaped flowers. In Nepal, Centranthera cochinchinensis is reportedly used an alternate fodder.
Species include:
- Centranthera cochinchinensis Merrill
- Centranthera grandiflora Benth.
- Centranthera hispida R. Br.
- Centranthera tranquebarica Merrill
Other uses
The name Centranthera Scheidw. 1842 is an invalid name for the orchid genus Pleurothallis.