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Taxon:
Cuscuta epilinum
Weihe ex Boenn.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Cuscuta
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Tribe:
Cuscuteae
Nomen number:
12684
Place of publication:
C. M. F. von Boenninghausen, Prodr. fl. monast. westphal. 75. 1824 Mar (Arch. Apothek. Nord. Deutsch. 8:50-51. 1824 Jul)
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5756343
Verified:
09/07/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Angely, J. A.
1965. Flora analitica do Parana.
Beetle, A. A.
1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 199.
Davis, P. H., ed.
1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
1984-. Med-Checklist.
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Hansen, A. & P. Sunding.
1993. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion.
2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
URL:
http://www2.darwin.edu.ar/Proyectos/FloraArgentina/FA.asp
Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire.
1931-1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
1967-. Flore du Congo, du Rwanda et du Burundi (Flore d'Afrique centrale).
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
Krasnoborov, I. M., ed.
2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation)
Manitz, H.
1983. Zur Nomenklatur einiger Convolvulaceae und Cuscutaceae. I. Feddes Repert. 94:176.
URL:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291522-239Xb/issues
Quézel, P. & S. Santa.
1962-1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963-. Flora iranica.
Täckholm, V.
1974. Students' flora of Egypt, ed. 2.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Weakley, A. S.
2011. Flora of the southern and middle Atlantic states.
URL:
http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm
Yuncker, T. G.
1965.
Cuscuta
. North American flora ser. 2, 4:39-40.
Note:
ser. 1, 1905-1957; ser. 2, 1954-1972
Common names
English
flax dodder –
Reference(s)
English (Canada)
flax dodder –
Reference(s)
French (Canada)
cuscute du lin –
Reference(s)
German
Flachs-Seide –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
cipó-de-chumbo –
Reference(s)
Swedish
linsnärja –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kazakhstan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kyrgyzstan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Tajikistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
4
Naturalized
Africa
Macaronesia
Portugal
Madeira Islands
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northern Africa
Algeria
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northern Africa
Egypt
4
Naturalized
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Primorye
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Altay
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Kurgan
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Belarus
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Estonia
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Latvia
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Lithuania
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Moldova
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation-European part
European part
4
Naturalized
Europe
Eastern Europe
Ukraine
4
Naturalized
Europe
Middle Europe
Austria
4
Naturalized
Europe
Middle Europe
Czechoslovakia
4
Naturalized
Europe
Middle Europe
Germany
4
Naturalized
Europe
Middle Europe
Hungary
4
Naturalized
Europe
Middle Europe
Poland
4
Naturalized
Europe
Northern Europe
Finland
4
Naturalized
Europe
Northern Europe
Norway
4
Naturalized
Europe
Northern Europe
Sweden
4
Naturalized
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
4
Naturalized
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
incl. Sardinia, Sicily
4
Naturalized
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Romania
4
Naturalized
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
incl. Corsica
4
Naturalized
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Canada
4
Naturalized
Northern America
United States
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Buenos Aires
6
Other
native range obscure, perhaps in Asia
Native
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
Iran
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
,
Kyrgyzstan
,
Tajikistan
Naturalized
Africa
MACARONESIA:
Portugal
[Madeira Islands]
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria
,
Egypt
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Asia-Temperate
SIBERIA:
Russian Federation
[Altay, Kurgan]
RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation
[Primorye]
Europe
NORTHERN EUROPE:
Finland
,
Norway
,
Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Czechoslovakia
,
Austria
,
Germany
,
Hungary
,
Poland
EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part
[European part],
Belarus
,
Estonia
,
Lithuania
,
Latvia
,
Moldova
,
Ukraine
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Bulgaria
,
Italy
(incl. Sardinia, Sicily),
Romania
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
,
France
(incl. Corsica)
Northern America
REGION:
Canada
,
United States
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Netherlands Antilles
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
[Buenos Aires]
Other
(native range obscure, perhaps in Asia)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Weed
parasite
fide Castanea 61:278. 1996
Bryson, C. T.
1996. The role of United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service in the control of introduced weeds. Castanea 61:264
Weed
potential seed contaminant
fide Castanea 61:278. 1996
Bryson, C. T.
1996. The role of United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service in the control of introduced weeds. Castanea 61:264
Name
References