Page author: David Giblin
Cuscuta californica
California dodder, chaparral dodder
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; eastern Washington to California, east to Utah and Arizona.
Habitat: Drying shores, grassy slopes.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Annual
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees, wasps
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Cuscuta californica Hook. & Arn.
Publication: Bot. Beechey Voy. pt. 8: 364. 1839.
Publication: Bot. Beechey Voy. pt. 8: 364. 1839.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Infraspecies:
- var. californica – California dodder
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Cuscuta californica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Cuscuta californica checklist entry
OregonFlora: Cuscuta californica information
E-Flora BC: Cuscuta californica atlas page
CalPhotos: Cuscuta californica photos
7 photographs:
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