Cuscuta filiformis Lam.

PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Cuscutaceae
Cuscuta filiformis L.
Det. C.L. Kelloff, III 2010
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Kako River on savanna near old farm.
486 m. 5°42'52.3"N 60°37'55.2"W. Bush island. Melastomataceae,
Anacardiaceae, Ochnaceae, Clusia. Herb parasite trailing across
savannah; with wide host range in grasses, melastomes, etc. Stems
orange with green tinge. Buds cream (no open flowers). Fruit orange-
green berry (not ripe). Silica sample.
K.J. Wurdack 4836	6 May 2009
With: K. Redden, C. Perry, E. Zimmerman, D. Hunter, T. Hunter & V.
Roland
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02730728