Cuscuta chinensis

Cuscuta chinensis

Taxonavigation

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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
Subgenus: C. subg. Grammica

Species: Cuscuta chinensis
Varietates: C. c. var. applanata – C. c. var. chinensis

Name

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Cuscuta chinensis Lam., Encycl. 2: 229 (1786).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Pentake chinense (Lam.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 90 (1838).
    • Grammica chinensis (Lam.) Hadac & Chrtek, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 5: 445 (1970).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Russian Far East, Ryukyu Isl., Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), Taiwan, China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Iran (EC-Iran, N-Iran, S-Iran), Iraq (NW-Iraq, SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia)
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar [Burma], Bangladesh, India, Pakistan (Sind), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), Malesia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Australia (Queensland)
  • Continental: Africa
    • Sudan, Eritrea, Socotra, Djibouti, Egypt (SE-Egypt)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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