Greater Dodder

Greater Dodder

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image_width = 240px
image caption = "Sambucus" infested with "Cuscuta europaea"
name = Greater Dodder
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Solanales
familia = Convolvulaceae
genus = "Cuscuta"
species = "C. europaea"
binomial = "Cuscuta europaea"

The Greater Dodder ("Cuscuta europaea") is a parasitic plant native to Europe, which belongs to the family Convolvulaceae, but was formerly classified in the family Cuscutaceae. It is notably a parasite of lucerne.


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