Cuscuta planiflora

Cuscuta planiflora

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
Subgenus: C. subg. Cuscuta
Species: Cuscuta planiflora
Varietates: C. p. var. algeriana – C. p. var. ambigua – C. p. var. globularis – C. p. var. godronii – C. p. var. holstii – C. p. var. madagascariensis – C. p. var. papillosa – C. p. var. planiflora – C. p. var. sicula

Name

Cuscuta planiflora Ten., Fl. Napol. 3: 250 (1828).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cuscuta planiflora var. tenorei Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 1: 466 (1859), not validly publ.
  • Cuscuta epithymum subsp. planiflora (Ten.) Rouy, Fl. France 10: 359 (1908).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie Saudi Arabia (Asir), Pakistan (Baluchistan, Karachi, Sind, Pakistani Punjab), India, Bangladesh Continental: Africa South Africa (Limpopo, N-Cape Prov.), Namibia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Chad, Cape Verde Isl. (Ilha de Maio, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl., Ilha Brava) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tenore, M.. 1824-1829 Flora Napolitana : ossia, Descrizione delle piante indigene del regno di Napoli, e delle piu rare specie di piante esotiche coltivate ne' Giardini ... Napoli : Nella Stamperia reale 3:250.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cuscuta planiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Cuscuta planiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cuscuta planiflora. Published online. Accessed: November 08 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Cuscuta planiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 November 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cuscuta planiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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