Cuscuta odorata
Also known as: Cuscuta fragrans Rusby +6 more
- Cuscuta fragrans Rusby
- Cuscuta odorata f. papillosa Yunck.
- Cuscuta odorata var. botryoides Engelm.
- Cuscuta odorata var. squarrulosa Yunck.
- Cuscuta odorata var. typica Yunck.
- Grammica odorata (Ruiz & Pav.) Hadac & Chrtek
- Nemepis odorata (Ruiz & Pav.) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Cuscuta odorata is a parasitic plant within the Convolvulaceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in 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)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Chile North, Ecuador, Peru
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