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Cuscuta australis

Plant photographs and field observations.

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Species notes

About Cuscuta australis

Cuscuta australis (also recorded as Australian Dodder) is an accepted species in the family Convolvulaceae, within the order Solanales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Algeria, Bangladesh, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina, Cameroon, Central European Russia, and China North-Central. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name
Australian Dodder
Family
Convolvulaceae
Order
Solanales
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Algeria, Bangladesh, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina, Cameroon, Central European Russia, China North-Central

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy