Cuscuta gronovii
| Cuscuta gronovii | |
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| Photo by the Atlas of Florida Plants Database | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Cuscutaceae |
| Genus: | Cuscuta |
| Species: | C. gronovii |
| Binomial name | |
| Cuscuta gronovii Willd | |
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| Natural range of Cuscuta gronovii from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common Name: swamp dodder;[1] scaldweed[2]
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Taxonomic Notes
Synonym: Grammica gronovii[1]
Varieties: C. gronovii var. gronovii; C. gronovii var. latiflora[1]
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species is found on a wide variety of herbaceous and woody plants within stream banks, bottomland forests, bogs, marshes, swamps, wet fields, and wet disturbed areas.
Phenology
Flowering occurs from late July through November in the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States.[1]
