*Cuscuta epilinum Weihe ex Boenninghausen. Subgenus: Cuscuta. Common name: Flax Dodder. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Primarily on Linum. Distribution: Native of Europe. South to NJ, DE, PA, and n. OH (Kartesz 2022).
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA14, G, K4, NY, Tat, Yuncker (1965). Basionym: Cuscuta epilinum Weihe ex Boenn. 1824
Links to other floras: = Cuscuta epilinum - FNA14
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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