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Cuscuta foetida

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Kunth

Common Names

• Vena Amarilla

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug

Fruiting Times

Parasitic vine, stems white, yellow or orange. White foetid flowers in many-flowered clusters to 25mm diameter, flowers to 7mm long. Capsule with persistent corolla.

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• G. Don
• FOPE
• Kew