Cuscuta acadiana
Dodder, Dodders
Also known as: Anthanema Raf. +19 more
- Anthanema Raf.
- Aplostylis Raf.
- Buchingera F.W.Schultz
- Cassutha J.Bauhin
- Cassytha Gray
- Cuscutina Pfeiff.
- Dactylepis Raf.
- Engelmannia Pfeiff.
- Epilinella Pfeiff.
- Epithymum Opiz
- Eronema Raf.
- Grammica Lour.
- Kadaras Raf.
- Kadula Raf.
- Kadurias Raf.
- Lepidanche Engelm.
- Lepimenes Raf.
- Monogynella Des Moul.
- Nemepis Raf.
- Pentake Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Found natively in North America, Cuscuta acadiana (commonly known as Dodder) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maine, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia