Herbarium specimen: Cuscuta epithymum
| Taxon: | Cuscutaceae: Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ("Dodder") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Cuscutaceae: Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ("Dodder") |
| Collected by: | Mr James Groves |
| Collection date: | 7/1925 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC10 Isle of Wight, Newport, SZ48 |
| ex herb: | Henry & James Groves Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| exchanged: | Watson Botanical Exchange Club |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | C. epithymum on Flax [Linum] Cuscuta [Dodders] are leafless and rootless total parasites, which do great damage to Clover, Flax and other crops. |
Inferred details are marked.
Associated records
Other specimen entries from this sheet.| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Cuscuta epithymum | GB, VC9,VC11, Bournemouth | L Hamilton King | 8/1859 | BIRM | |
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Documented by hallucigenia on 12th February 2010.
