Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Solanales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Cuscuta indecora
FAMILY
Convolvulaceae
Go to FSUS key
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Check out this Key to the Dodders of Alabama from Daniel Spaulding (Phytoneuron).
Read about the remarkably similar Dodder Laurel from Lytton Musselman and the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society.
Read more about Cuscuta at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cuscuta indecora +
FAMILY
Cuscutaceae
INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cuscuta indecora var. attenuata
INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cuscuta indecora var. indecora
INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cuscuta indecora var. longisepala
SYNONYMOUS WITH Key to the dodders (Cuscuta, Convolvulaceae) of Alabama and adjacent states (Spaulding, 2013)
Cuscuta indecora
INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Cuscuta indecora var. indecora
INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Cuscuta indecora var. neuropetala
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Cuscuta indecora
COMMON NAME:
Bigseed Alfalfa Dodder, Pretty Dodder
To see larger pictures, click or hover over the thumbnails.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Cuscuta indecora
FAMILY
Convolvulaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cuscuta indecora +
FAMILY
Cuscutaceae
INCLUDING
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cuscuta indecora var. attenuata
INCLUDING
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cuscuta indecora var. indecora
INCLUDING
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cuscuta indecora var. longisepala
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Key to the dodders (Cuscuta, Convolvulaceae) of Alabama and adjacent states (Spaulding, 2013)
Cuscuta indecora
INCLUDING
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Cuscuta indecora var. indecora
INCLUDING
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Cuscuta indecora var. neuropetala
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Cuscuta indecora
If a search such as "Carex leptalea var. leptalea" doesn't deliver the results you want, try "Carex leptalea".
Or, to minimize chances of a misspelling, try just "Carex le".
Less is more: If "pencil flower" doesn't deliver the results you want, try "pencil".