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Cuscuta cephalanthi

Button Dodder, Buttonbush Dodder
Also known as: Cuscuta tenuiflora Engelm. +4 more
  • Cuscuta tenuiflora Engelm.
  • Epithymum cephalanthi (Engelm.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
  • Epithymum spec (Engelmann) Nieuwland & Lunell
  • Grammica cephalanthi (Engelm.) Hadac & Chrtek
  • Grammica cephalanthi (Engelm.) W.A.Weber
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.

Cuscuta cephalanthi (commonly known as Button Dodder or Buttonbush Dodder) is a parasitic plant within the Convolvulaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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