Cuscuta salina

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 salina

Name

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Cuscuta salina Engelm. in S.Watson, Bot. California 1: 536 (1876).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Grammica salina (Engelm.) R.L.Taylor & MacBryde, Canad. J. Bot. 56: 186 (1978).
  • Heterotypic
    • Cuscuta californica var. squamigera Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 1: 499 (1859).
    • Cuscuta squamigera (Engelm.) Piper, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 455 (1906).
    • Cuscuta salina var. squamigera (Engelm.) Yunck., Illinois Biol. Monogr. 6: 161 (1921).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington State), Canada (British Columbia), Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)

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

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Saltmarsh dodder
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