Cuscuta tasmanica
Also known as: Cuscuta tasmanica var. brevistyla Yunck.
- Cuscuta tasmanica var. brevistyla Yunck.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Originating in Australasia, Cuscuta tasmanica 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)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
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