Cuscuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Cuscuteae
Genus: Cuscuta
Subgenera (3): C. subg. Cuscuta – C. subg. Grammica – C. subg. Monogynella

Species (214)

C. abyssinica – C. acuta – C. acutiloba – C. africana – C. alata – C. alatiloba – C. americana – C. andina – C. angulata – C. appendiculata – C. approximata – C. argentinana – C. atrans – C. australis – C. azteca – C. babylonica – C. balansae – C. basarabica – C. bella – C. bifurcata – C. blepharolepis – C. boldinghii – C. boliviana – C. bonafortunae – C. brachycalyx – C. bracteata – C. brevistyla – C. bucharica – C. burrellii – C. californica – C. callinema – C. camelorum – C. campestris – C. capitata – C. carnosa – C. cassytoides – C. castroviejoi – C. ceanothi – C. cephalanthi – C. chapalana – C. chilensis – C. chinensis – C. chittagongensis – C. choisiana – C. cockerellii – C. colombiana – C. compacta – C. convallariiflora – C. corniculata – C. coryli – C. corymbosa – C. costaricensis – C. cotijana – C. cozumeliensis – C. cristata – C. cuspidata – C. decipiens – C. deltoidea – C. dentatasquamata – C. denticulata – C. desmouliniana – C. draconella – C. durangana – C. elpassiana – C. epilinum – C. epithymum – C. erosa – C. europaea – C. exaltata – C. ferganensis – C. flossdorfii – C. foetida – C. friesii – C. gennesaretana – C. gerrardii – C. gigantea – C. glabrior – C. globiflora – C. globosa – C. globulosa – C. glomerata – C. goyaziana – C. gracillima – C. grandiflora – C. gronovii – C. gymnocarpa – C. harperi – C. haughtii – C. haussknechtii – C. hitchcockii – C. howelliana – C. hyalina – C. iguanella – C. incurvata – C. indecora – C. insolita – C. insquamata – C. jalapensis – C. japonica – C. jepsonii – C. karatavica – C. kilimanjari – C. kotschyana – C. kurdica – C. lacerata – C. legitima – C. lehmanniana – C. leptantha – C. letourneuxii – C. liliputana – C. lindsayi – C. longiloba – C. lophosepala – C. lucidicarpa – C. lupuliformis – C. macrocephala – C. macrolepis – C. macvaughii – C. mantiqueirana – C. maroccana – C. membranacea – C. mesatlantica – C. mexicana – C. micrantha – C. microstyla – C. mitriformis – C. monogyna – C. montana – C. natalensis – C. nevadensis – C. nitida – C. nivea – C. obtusata – C. obtusiflora – C. occidentalis – C. odontolepis – C. odorata – C. orbiculata – C. ortegana – C. pacifica – C. paitana – C. palaestina – C. palustris – C. pamirica – C. parodiana – C. partita – C. parviflora – C. pauciflora – C. pedicellata – C. pellucida – C. pentagona – C. peruviana – C. planiflora – C. plattensis – C. platyloba – C. polyanthemos – C. polygonorum – C. potosina – C. prismatica – C. pulchella – C. punana – C. purpurata – C. purpusii – C. pusilla – C. racemosa – C. rausii – C. reflexa – C. rojasii – C. rostrata – C. rostricarpa – C. rotundiflora – C. rubella – C. rugosiceps – C. runyonii – C. ruschanica – C. rustica – C. salina – C. sandwichiana – C. santapaui – C. scandens – C. schlechteri – C. serrata – C. sharmanum – C. sidarum – C. somaliensis – C. squamata – C. stenocalycina – C. stenolepis – C. strobilacea – C. suaveolens – C. suksdorfii – C. syrtorum – C. taimensis – C. tasmanica – C. tatei – C. timida – C. timorensis – C. tinctoria – C. tolteca – C. trichostyla – C. triumvirati – C. tuberculata – C. umbellata – C. umbrosa – C. vandevenderi – C. veatchii – C. victoriana – C. violacea – C. volcanica – C. warneri – C. werdermannii – C. woodsonii – C. xanthochortos – C. yucatana – C. yunckeriana

Name

Cuscuta L., Sp. Pl. 1: 124 (1753).

Type species: Cuscuta europaea L. Sp. Pl. 1: 124 (1753).

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 214. Reference page.

Additional references

Garcia, M.Á. & Martín, M.P. 2007. Phylogeny of Cuscuta subgenus Cuscuta (Convolvulaceae) based on nrDNA ITS and chloroplast trnL intron sequences. Systematic Botany 32(4): 899–916. DOI: 10.1600/036364407783390872 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Stefanović, S., Kuzmina, M. & Costea, M. 2007. Delimitation of major lineages within Cuscuta subgenus Grammica (Convolvulaceae) using plastid and nuclear DNA sequences. American Journal of Botany 94(4): 568–589.
Yuncker, T.G. 1932. The genus Cuscuta. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 18(2): 111–331. BHL Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Cuscuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 2 4. Reference page.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Dodder
العربية: حامول
azərbaycanca: Qızılsarmaşıq
башҡортса: Ҡылйебәк
বাংলা: স্বর্ণলতা
català: Cúscuta
corsu: Partimala
čeština: Kokotice
Deutsch: Seide
English: Dodder
Esperanto: Kuskuto
español: Cuscuta
eesti: Võrm
euskara: Kuskuta
فارسی: گیاه سس
suomi: Humalanvieraat
français: Cuscute
Gaeilge: Clamhán
עברית: כשות
हिन्दी: अमरबेल
Kreyòl ayisyen: Lamitye
magyar: Aranka
հայերեն: Գաղձ
Bahasa Indonesia: Tali putri
Ido: Kuskuto
日本語: ネナシカズラ属
ქართული: აბრეშუმა
қазақша: Арамсояулар тұқымдасы
lietuvių: Brantas
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ရွှေနွယ်ပင်
नेपाली: आकासबेली
norsk: Snyltetrådslekta
Diné bizaad: Tsiighájíłchí
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਅਮਰਵੇਲ
polski: Kanianka
پنجابی: اکاس ویل
Runa Simi: Mallunwa
русский: Повилика
slovenčina: Kukučina
svenska: Snärjor
தமிழ்: தூத்துமக் கொத்தான்
тоҷикӣ: Зарпечак
Türkçe: Küsküt
українська: Повитиці
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Zarpechak
Tiếng Việt: Chi Tơ hồng
中文: 菟絲子

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