Cuscuta costaricensis
Also known as: Cuscuta odontolepis var. fimbriata Yunck.
- Cuscuta odontolepis var. fimbriata Yunck.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Cuscuta costaricensis is a parasitic plant within the Convolvulaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Venezuela