Cuscuta approximata subsp. approximata
Also known as: Cuscuta anthemi A.Nelson +18 more
- Cuscuta anthemi A.Nelson
- Cuscuta approximata var. schiraziana (Boiss.) Yunck.
- Cuscuta approximata var. urceolata Yunck.
- Cuscuta asiatica Pall. ex Engelm.
- Cuscuta atlantica Trab.
- Cuscuta atlantica var. subpapillosa Trab.
- Cuscuta cupulata Engelm.
- Cuscuta epispartos Boiss. & Orph.
- Cuscuta epithymum subsp. approximata (Bab.) P.Fourn.
- Cuscuta epithymum subsp. approximata (Bab.) Rouy
- Cuscuta gracilis Rydb.
- Cuscuta maroccana Trab.
- Cuscuta planiflora subsp. approximata (Bab.) H.Lindb.
- Cuscuta planiflora subsp. approximata (Bab.) Nyman
- Cuscuta planiflora var. approximata (Bab.) Engelm.
- Cuscuta planiflora var. bullata Trab.
- Cuscuta planiflora var. schiraziana (Boiss.) Engelm.
- Cuscuta rhodesiana Yunck.
- Cuscuta schiraziana Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic annual.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Cuscuta approximata subsp. approximata is a parasitic plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cuscuta approximata, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Siberia, South Tropical Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Baleares, Belarus, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Central European Russia, China Southeast, Corse, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizistan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Morocco, Myanmar, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russia, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Colorado, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Himalaya, Fiji, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Idaho, Jawa, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Line Is., Madagascar, Mauritius, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oregon, Poland, Queensland, Réunion, Seychelles, Society Is., South Australia, Spain, Swaziland, Tuamotu, Turkey-in-Europe, Uganda, Uruguay, Utah, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia, Wyoming
Base Species & Variations