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Herbarium specimen: Cuscuta epithymum

Taxon:Cuscutaceae: Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ("Dodder")
Filed in taxon folder:Cuscutaceae: Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ("Dodder")
Collected by:Gordon Douglas Rowley
Collection date:27/8/1950
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Wisley Common, TQ05
ex herb:John Innes Horticultural Institute
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K000790209
Image:
© Kew
Cuscuta epithymum herbarium specimen from Wisley Common, VC17 Surrey in 1950 by Gordon Douglas Rowley.
notes:Common or lesser dodder. Parasitic on Ling (Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull).

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Documented by daniel on 5th August 2012.

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