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Cuscuta chinensis var. applanata

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

(Engelmann) Costea & Stefanovic

Common Names

• Gila River Dodder
• Zacatlazcal (Mexico)
• Zacatlazcale (Mexico)
• Tzacatlascalli (Mexico)
• Tiripu (Mexico)
• Cuerda de Violin (Mexico)
• Seda (Mexico)

Geographical Habitats

• Mexico
• Arizona
• New Mexico
• Texas
• Utah - USA

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• shrubland

Flowering Times

• Sep (Mexico)

Fruiting Times

• Jun

Parasitic perennial twining vine with white flowers, brown fruit

Noxious weed

Further References

• Mobot
• USDA
• RSNRV
• The Plant List 2
• Kew