Cuscuta capitata
Also known as: Anthanema capitata Raf. +3 more
- Anthanema capitata Raf.
- Cuscuta capitata var. varzobica Yunusov
- Cuscuta pulchella var. altaica Engelm.
- Cuscuta rosea Jacquem. ex Engelm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Cuscuta capitata is a parasitic plant within the Convolvulaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Altay, India, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya