Cuscuta gymnocarpa
Also known as: Cuscuta sandwichiana var. mimosae Hook.fil. +1 more
- Cuscuta sandwichiana var. mimosae Hook.fil.
- Grammica gymnocarpa (Engelm.) Hadac & Chrtek
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Cuscuta gymnocarpa is a parasitic plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Cuscuta genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Galápagos