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Cuscuta harperi (Harper's dodder)
Cressler, Alan

Cuscuta harperi

Cuscuta harperi Small

Harper's Dodder

Cuscutaceae (Dodder Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CUHA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AL , GA

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Cuscuta harperi in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Cuscuta harperi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cuscuta harperi

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-23
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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