Cuscuta campestris Yunck.

  • Filed As

    Cuscutaceae
    Cuscuta campestris Yunck. ?

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 131 with Jeffery Augello, 16 Apr 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Eastern Cape. Zuurberg National Park, Addo.

  • Habitat

    Fynbos, valley; soil, well-drained, sand, quartzite TM; full sun, no slope.

  • Description

    Parasite, perennial; thin, trailing vine <1mm in diameter covering plants; pale juandic yellow stem, no leaves; flowers white, 1-2mm, clusters of 2-5; parasite on several species. Common, native. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158831

    Occurrence ID: c70a11a5-367f-4b37-8504-e690c1b24d8b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Convolvulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cuscuta campestris Yunck. det R. Brand, 1999

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Eastern Cape

  • Locality

    Zuurberg National Park, Addo

  • Coordinates

    -33.3178, 25.385

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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BOTANICAL
Cuscutaceae
Cuscuta campestris Yunck. ?
det. R. Brand, 1999
South Africa. Eastern Cape. Zuurberg National Park,
Addo. 33°19,4”S,25°23,6nE. Fynbos, valley; soil,
well-drained, sand, Table Mountain quartzite; full sun, no
slope.
Parasite, perennial; thin, trailing vine lmin in diameter
covering plants; pale juandic yellow stem, no leaves; flowers
white, l-2mm, clusters of 2-5; parasite on several species.
Common, native.
R. Brand, Jeffery Augello 131
16 Apr 1999
01158831