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Cuscuta epithymum var. alba

Also known as: Cuscuta acuminata Pomel +10 more
  • Cuscuta acuminata Pomel
  • Cuscuta alba C.Presl
  • Cuscuta epithymum f. alba (C.Presl) Engelm.
  • Cuscuta epithymum subsp. alba (C.Presl) Arcang.
  • Cuscuta epithymum var. micrantha Engelm. ex Boiss.
  • Cuscuta epithymum var. subulata (Tineo) Trab.
  • Cuscuta gracilior var. albida Rouy
  • Cuscuta gussonii Gasp. ex Engelm.
  • Cuscuta microcephala Welw. ex Des Moul.
  • Cuscuta subulata Tineo
  • Succuta alba (C.Presl) Desmoul.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.

Cuscuta epithymum var. alba is a parasitic plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this variety is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Cuscuta epithymum, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baleares, France, Greece, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Portugal, Sicilia, Turkmenistan
Base Species & Variations

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