Cuscuta californica

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants magnoliophyta magnoliopsida solanales convolvulaceae cuscuta Cuscuta californica

Hook. & Arn.

1839

chaparral dodder

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Cuscuta californica is a species of dodder known by the common names chaparral dodder and California dodder. This is an annual parasitic plant that may resemble fine strands of spaghetti or twine strewn across other species in its habitat. A mature plant of this species may fulfill all of its food and water needs from the host plant, but they rarely kill their host. It is native to western United States and Baja California in Mexico....read more on Wikipedia.