Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L.


CUSCUTACEAE Family selection - Dodder family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Syst. Veg., ed. 13: 140 (1774)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Clover dodder
en English name: clover dodder
English name: common dodder
Italian name: Cuscuta epitimo
German name: Thymian-Seide

Grown habit: Vine, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ssp. approximata (Bab.) Rouy



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Cuscutaceae
Genus: Cuscuta
Species:


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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 49.

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
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Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Picture modified from Richard Wettstein - Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled 'GNU Free Documentation License'.

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Picture modified from Thomé, Otto Wilhelm - Lehrbuch der Botanik fur Gymnasien, Realschulen, forst- und landwirthschaftliche Lehranstalten, pharmaceutische Institute etc. sowie zum Selbstunterrichte. 2. Auflage. (1872) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)

Cuscuta epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, CT, IA, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, VA, VT, WA, WV, WY), CAN (BC, NB, ON)

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Map for Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ssp. approximata (Bab.) Rouy [145]
2) Cuscuta europaea L. [1564]
3) Cuscuta glabrior (Engelm.) Yunck. [159]
4) Cuscuta glandulosa (Engelm.) Small [139]
5) Cuscuta gronovii Willd. ex Schult. var. curta Engelm. [139]
6) Cuscuta indecora Choisy [292]
7) Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. calycina Engelm. [90]
8) Cuscuta suaveolens Ser. [896]
9) Cutandia maritima (L.) Barbey [1703]
10) Cyanea angustifolia (Cham.) Hillebr. var. lanaiensis Rock [142]

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