Cassytha filiformis Linnaeus. Common name: Love-vine. Phenology: (Jan-) May-Jul (-Dec). Habitat: Hammocks, pine flatwoods, longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, coastal strands, disturbed areas. Distribution: C. and s. peninsular FL; West Indies; s. TX, se. Mexico (CAM, CHP, ROO, VER, YUC), Central America, and South America; tropical Asia, Africa, and Pacific islands.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl2, FNA3, K3, K4, Mex, S, S13, Tx, WH3
Links to other floras: = Cassytha filiformis - FNA3
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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