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Convolvulaceae
Cuscuta

not marked as a favorite taxon Cuscuta cuspidata Engelmann. Common name: Cusp Dodder. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Bottomland forests and fields, especially on Asteraceae. Distribution: IN, ND, and UT south to KY, MS, TX, and NM.

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Subgenus: Grammica.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Ar, C, F, FNA14, GrPl, Il, K4, NcTx, Tn, Tx, Gandhi, Thomas, & Hatch (1987), Spaulding (2013a), Yuncker (1965); = Grammica cuspidata (Engelm.) W.A.Weber; = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Cuscuta cuspidata Engelm. 1845

Links to other floras: = Cuscuta cuspidata - FNA14

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