Cuscuta micrantha
Also known as: Cuscuta sparsiflora Phil. ex Reiche
- Cuscuta sparsiflora Phil. ex Reiche
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Originating in South America, Cuscuta micrantha is a parasitic plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile Central, Chile North
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms