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Index of Botanical Specimens

Name	Cuscuta Linnaeus
Authorship	Linnaeus
Rank	Genus
NomenclaturalStatus	NomLeg
Placed in	Convolvulaceae
Contains	Cuscuta abyssinica A.Rich. Cuscuta acaulis Raf. Cuscuta acuminata Pomel Cuscuta acuta Engelmann Cuscuta acutiflora Rota Cuscuta acutiloba Engelm. Cuscuta acutissima Buchinger ex Engelm. Cuscuta aegyptiaca Trab. Cuscuta africana Thunb. Cuscuta aggregata Roxb. Cuscuta alata Brandegee Cuscuta alataloba Yunck. Cuscuta alba C.Presl Cuscuta alpestris Fourc. Cuscuta alpicola Brügger Cuscuta alpina Kotschy ex Choisy Cuscuta americana Linnaeus Cuscuta andina Philippi Cuscuta anguina Edgew. Cuscuta angulata Engelm. Cuscuta anthemi A.Nelson Cuscuta aphylla Steud. Cuscuta appendiculata Engelm. Cuscuta applanata Engelmann Cuscuta approximata Babington Cuscuta aragonensis Sennen Cuscuta araratica Butkov Cuscuta argentinana Yunck. Cuscuta argentiniana Yuncker Cuscuta aristeguietae Yunck. Cuscuta arvensis Beyrich ex Engelmann Cuscuta asiatica Pall. ex Engelm. Cuscuta astyla Engelm. Cuscuta atlantica Trab. Cuscuta atrans Feinbrun Cuscuta attenuata Waterfall Cuscuta aurantiaca Req. ex Bertol. Cuscuta aurea Philippi Cuscuta australis R. Brown Cuscuta azteca Costea & Stefanovic Cuscuta babylonica Aucher ex Choisy Cuscuta balansae Boissier & Reuter ex Yuncker Cuscuta barbuvea (Brot.) Samp. Cuscuta basabarica Buia Cuscuta basarabica Buia Cuscuta bella Yunck. Cuscuta bicolor Hunz. Cuscuta bidentis Berthiot Cuscuta bifurcata Yunck. Cuscuta blepharolepis Welw. ex Hiern Cuscuta boissieri Stocks Cuscuta boldinghii Urban Cuscuta boliviana Yunck. Cuscuta bonafortunae M. Costea & I. Garcia Ruiz Cuscuta bonariensis Engelm. Cuscuta brachycalyx (Yunck.) Yunck. Cuscuta brachystyla K.Koch Cuscuta bracteata Engelm. Cuscuta bracteosa Gasp. ex Engelm. Cuscuta breviflora Vis. Cuscuta brevisquamata Yunck. Cuscuta brevistyla A. Braun ex A. Richard Cuscuta bucharica Palib. Cuscuta burmanni Choisy Cuscuta burrellii Yunck. Cuscuta californica Hooker & Arnott Cuscuta callinema Butkov Cuscuta calliopes Engelm. Cuscuta callosa Pomel Cuscuta calycina Webb & Berthel. Cuscuta calyptrata (Engelm.) Small Cuscuta camelorum Pavlov Cuscuta campanulata Stokes Cuscuta campestris Yuncker Cuscuta canariensis Choisy ex Engelm. Cuscuta candicans Gennari ex Nyman Cuscuta capensis Choisy Cuscuta capillaris Edgew. Cuscuta capitata Roxb. Cuscuta carinata R.Br. Cuscuta carnosa Costea & I.García Cuscuta cassiopes Heldr. & Sartori Cuscuta cassytoides Nees Cuscuta castroviejoi M.A.García Cuscuta ceanothi Behr Cuscuta ceanothii Behr Cuscuta cephalanthi Engelmann Cuscuta ceratophora Yuncker Cuscuta cesatiana Bertol. Cuscuta chapalana Yuncker Cuscuta chilensis Ker Gawler Cuscuta chinensis Lamarck Cuscuta chittagongensis Sengupta, M.S.Khan & Huq Cuscuta chlorocarpa Engelmann Cuscuta choisiana Yuncker Cuscuta chrysocoma Welw. ex DesMoul. Cuscuta ciliaris Hohen. ex Boiss. Cuscuta citricola Schltdl. Cuscuta cockerellae Yunck. Cuscuta cockerellii Yunck. Cuscuta colombiana Yunck. Cuscuta colorans Maxim. Cuscuta compacta Jussieu ex Choisy Cuscuta congesta Beyr. ex Engelm. Cuscuta convallariiflora Pavlov Cuscuta convolvuli Koch ex Yunck. Cuscuta cordofana (Engelm.) Yunck. Cuscuta coriariae Sennen & Pau Cuscuta corniculata Engelm. Cuscuta coronata Beyr. ex Hook. Cuscuta corsicana Yunck. Cuscuta coryli Engelmann Cuscuta corymbosa Ruiz & Pavon Cuscuta costaricensis Yuncker Cuscuta cotijana Costea & I.García Cuscuta cozumeliensis Yuncker Cuscuta crenulata Engelm. Cuscuta cristata Engelm. Cuscuta croymbosa Ruiz & Pav. Cuscuta cucullata Yunck. Cuscuta cupulata Engelm. Cuscuta curta (Engelm.) Rydb. Cuscuta cuspidata Engelmann Cuscuta cymosa Willd. Cuscuta decipiens Yuncker Cuscuta decora Choisy ex Engelmann Cuscuta deltoidea Yuncker Cuscuta densiflora Hook.fil. Cuscuta dentatasquamata Yuncker Cuscuta denticulata Engelmann Cuscuta desertorum Mart. ex Engelm. Cuscuta desmouliniana Yuncker Cuscuta diaphana Wender. Cuscuta difficilis Stefanovic & Costea Cuscuta domingensis Urb. Cuscuta draconella Costea & Stefanovic Cuscuta durangana Yunck. Cuscuta elatior Choisy Cuscuta elegans Boissier & Balansa Cuscuta elpassiana Pavlov Cuscuta engelmannii Korsh. Cuscuta epicnidea Bernh. Cuscuta epilinum Weihe ex Boenninghausen Cuscuta epiplocamum Webb ex Engelm. Cuscuta episonchum Webb & Berthel. Cuscuta epispartos Boiss. & Orph. Cuscuta epithymiphyta St.-Lag. Cuscuta epithymum (Linnaeus) Linnaeus Cuscuta epitribulum Schinz ex De Wild. & T.Durand Cuscuta epitriphyllum Bernh. Cuscuta equiseti Schur Cuscuta ericae Sennen Cuscuta erosa Yuncker Cuscuta europaea Linnaeus Cuscuta exaltata Engelmann Cuscuta exigua Engelm. Cuscuta falkiiformis Schltr. Cuscuta fasciculata Yunck. Cuscuta ferganensis Butkov Cuscuta filiformis L. ex B.D.Jacks. Cuscuta fimbriata Bunge ex Engelm. Cuscuta flava Siev. ex Ledeb. Cuscuta floribunda Philippi Cuscuta flossdorfii Hicken Cuscuta foetida Kunth Cuscuta formosana Hayata Cuscuta fragrans Rusby Cuscuta friesii Yunck. Cuscuta fruticum Bertol. Cuscuta gamostyla Engelm. Cuscuta genesaretana Sroëlov Cuscuta gennesaretana Sroëlov ex Feinbr. & S.Taub Cuscuta gerrardii Baker Cuscuta gharaf (Forssk.) Ehrenb. ex Asch. Cuscuta ghindensis Schweinf. ex Yuncker Cuscuta gigantea Griff. Cuscuta glabrior (Engelmann) Yuncker Cuscuta glandulosa (Engelm.) Small Cuscuta globifera W. Schaffner ex Yuncker Cuscuta globiflora Engelm. Cuscuta globosa Ridl. Cuscuta globularis Bertol. Cuscuta globulosa Boissier & Reuter Cuscuta glomerata Choisy Cuscuta godronii Des Moul. Cuscuta goyaziana Yunck. Cuscuta gracilior Rouy Cuscuta gracilis Rydb. Cuscuta gracillima Engelmann Cuscuta grandiflora Kunth Cuscuta grassii Delponte Cuscuta graveolens Kunth Cuscuta gronovii Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes Cuscuta grossa Engelm. ex Yunck. Cuscuta gussonii Gasp. ex Engelm. Cuscuta gymnocarpa Engelm. Cuscuta halophila Engelm. Cuscuta halophyta Fr. Cuscuta harperi Small Cuscuta hassiaca Pfeiff. Cuscuta haughtii Yuncker Cuscuta haussknechtii Yunck. Cuscuta hispidula (Engelm.) Engelm. Cuscuta hitchcockii Yunck. Cuscuta hookeri Sweet Cuscuta howelliana P. Rubtzoff Cuscuta hyalina Roth Cuscuta hygrogenes Gand. Cuscuta hygrophilae H.Pearson Cuscuta iguanella M. Costea & I. Garcia Ruiz Cuscuta imbricata Nutt. ex Engelm. Cuscuta inclusa Choisy Cuscuta incurvata Progel Cuscuta indecora Choisy Cuscuta indesora Choisy Cuscuta indica (Engelm.) Petrov ex Butkov Cuscuta inflexa Engelmann Cuscuta inodora Willd. ex Progel Cuscuta insolita Costea & I.García Cuscuta insquamata Yunck. Cuscuta jalapensis Schlechtendal Cuscuta janarthanamii Kolte, A.Deshp. & Kambale Cuscuta japonica Choisy Cuscuta jepsonii Yuncker Cuscuta kamelorum Pavlov Cuscuta karatavica Pavlov Cuscuta kawakamii Hayata Cuscuta keetii Schltr. ex Yunck. Cuscuta kilimanjari Oliv. Cuscuta kotschyana Boiss. Cuscuta kotschyi Des Moul. Cuscuta krishnae Udayan & Robi Cuscuta kurdica Engelmann Cuscuta kuriensis Vierh. Cuscuta lacerata Yuncker Cuscuta legitima Costea & Stefanovic Cuscuta lehmanniana Bunge Cuscuta leiolepis Miquel Cuscuta lentis Stapf Cuscuta lepidanche Alph.Wood Cuscuta leptantha Engelmann Cuscuta letourneuxii Trab. Cuscuta leucosphaera Boiss. & Heldr. Cuscuta ligustri Aresch. Cuscuta liliputana Costea & Stefanovic Cuscuta lindsayi Wiggins Cuscuta linodesmon Gesner ex Des Moul. Cuscuta lobatus Engelm. & A.Gray Cuscuta longiloba Yunck. Cuscuta lophosepala Butkov Cuscuta lucidacarpa Yunck. Cuscuta lucidicarpa Yunck. Cuscuta lupuliformis Krock. Cuscuta macrantha G.Don Cuscuta macranthera Heldr. & Sartoni Cuscuta macrocarpa G.Don ex Loudon Cuscuta macrocephala Schaffner ex Yunck. Cuscuta macrolepis R.C.Fang & S.H.Huang Cuscuta macrostyla Decne. ex Engelm. Cuscuta macvaughii Yunck. Cuscuta madagascarensis Yunck. Cuscuta major Lam. Cuscuta mantiqueirana Costea, S.S.Silva & Sim.-Bianch. Cuscuta maritima Makino Cuscuta maroccana Trab. Cuscuta mearnsii Yunck. Cuscuta medicaginis C.H.Wright Cuscuta megalantha Steud. Cuscuta megalocarpa Rydberg Cuscuta membranacea Yunck. Cuscuta merzbacheriana Palib. ex B.Fedtsch. Cuscuta mesatlantica Dobignard Cuscuta mexicana Yuncker Cuscuta mezbacheriana Palib. ex Fedtsch. Cuscuta micrantha Choisy Cuscuta microcephala Welw. ex Des Moul. Cuscuta microstyla Engelmann Cuscuta millettii Hook. & Arn. Cuscuta miniacea Choisy Cuscuta miniata Mart. Cuscuta minor DC. Cuscuta mitraeformis Engelmann ex Hemsley Cuscuta mitriformis Engelm. ex Hemsl. Cuscuta modesta Costea & M.A.R.Wright Cuscuta monogyna Vahl Cuscuta montana Costea & M.A.R.Wright Cuscuta muelleri Strail Cuscuta myricoides Druce Cuscuta natalensis Baker Cuscuta ndorensis Schweinf. Cuscuta neuropetala Engelmann Cuscuta nevadensis I. M. Johnston Cuscuta nitida Choisy Cuscuta nivea M.A.García Cuscuta notochlaenae A.Chev. Cuscuta novae-zealandiae Kirk Cuscuta nuda Pilg Cuscuta obtusata (Engelm.) Trab. Cuscuta obtusiflora Kunth Cuscuta occidentalis Millspaugh Cuscuta odontolepis Engelmann Cuscuta odorata Ruiz & Pav. Cuscuta orbiculata Yunck. Cuscuta ortegana Yunck. Cuscuta oxycarpa Engelm. Cuscuta oxypetala Boiss. Cuscuta pacifica Costea & M. A. R. Wright Cuscuta paitana Yuncker Cuscuta palaestina Boiss. Cuscuta palmeri S. Watson Cuscuta palustris Yunck. Cuscuta pamirica Butkov Cuscuta papillosa (Engelm.) Trab. Cuscuta paradoxa Raf. Cuscuta parodiana Yunck. Cuscuta partita Choisy Cuscuta parviflora Engelm. Cuscuta patens Benth. Cuscuta pauciflora Philippi Cuscuta pedicellata Ledeb. Cuscuta peduncularis Kotschy ex Choisy Cuscuta pellucida Butkov Cuscuta pentagona Engelmann Cuscuta pentandra B.Heyne ex Engelm. Cuscuta pentaptera Engelm. ex Yunck. Cuscuta persica Decne. ex Engelm. Cuscuta peruviana Yunck. Cuscuta planiflora Ten. Cuscuta plattensis A.Nelson Cuscuta platyloba Progel Cuscuta polyantha Shuttlew. ex Engelm. Cuscuta polyanthemos W.Schaffn. ex Yunck. Cuscuta polygonorum Engelmann Cuscuta pontica Koch ex Yunck. Cuscuta popayanensis Kunth Cuscuta potosina W. Schaffner ex Engelmann Cuscuta potosona Schaffn. Cuscuta pretoriana Yunck. Cuscuta pringlei Yuncker Cuscuta prismatica Pav. ex Choisy Cuscuta prodanii Buia Cuscuta psorothamnensis Stefanovic, M.A.García & Costea Cuscuta pulchella Engelmann Cuscuta pulcherrima Scheele Cuscuta pulverulenta Sennen & Mauricio Cuscuta punana Costea & Stefanovic Cuscuta purpurata Philippi Cuscuta purpusii Yuncker Cuscuta pusilla Phil. ex Yunck. Cuscuta pycnantha Benth. Cuscuta racemosa Martius Cuscuta rausii M.A.García Cuscuta reflexa Roxburgh Cuscuta remotiflora Bertol. Cuscuta rhodesiana Yunck. Cuscuta rogowitschiana Trautv. Cuscuta rojasii Hunz. Cuscuta rosea Jacquem. ex Engelm. Cuscuta rostrata Shuttleworth ex Engelmann & A. Gray Cuscuta rostricarpa Yunck. Cuscuta rothii Roem. & Schult. Cuscuta rotundiflora Hunz. Cuscuta rubella Yunck. Cuscuta ruficaulis Gand. Cuscuta rugosiceps Yuncker Cuscuta runyonii Yuncker Cuscuta ruschanica Junussov Cuscuta rustica Hunz. Cuscuta saccharata (Engelmann) Yuncker Cuscuta salina Engelmann Cuscuta sandwichiana Choisy Cuscuta santapaui Banerji & Sitesh Das Cuscuta sarothamni Brügger Cuscuta saururi Engelm. Cuscuta scabrella (Engelm.) Trab. Cuscuta scandens Brot. Cuscuta schiraziana Boiss. Cuscuta schlechteri Yunck. Cuscuta segetum Rota Cuscuta sepium Pers. Cuscuta serrata Yunck. Cuscuta serruloba Yuncker Cuscuta sharmanum Mukerjee & P.K.Bhattach. Cuscuta sicula Tineo ex Engelm. Cuscuta sidarum Liebmann Cuscuta sinensis Lam. Cuscuta sojagena Makino Cuscuta solani Holuby Cuscuta somaliensis Yunck. Cuscuta somaxacola Makino Cuscuta sonoriensis Engelm. ex Yunck. Cuscuta sp. Cuscuta sparsiflora Philippi Cuscuta spectabilis Choisy Cuscuta squamata Engelmann Cuscuta squamigera (Engelm.) Piper Cuscuta stapfiana Palib. Cuscuta stenantha Trab. Cuscuta stenocalycina Palib. Cuscuta stenolepis Engelmann Cuscuta stenoloba Bornmüller & O. Schwarz Cuscuta strobilacea Liebmann Cuscuta stuckertii Yunck. Cuscuta stylosa Choisy Cuscuta suaveolens Seringe Cuscuta subinclusa Durand & Hilgard Cuscuta subtilis Chaub. ex Engelm. Cuscuta subtincta Gand. Cuscuta subulata Tineo Cuscuta subuniflora K.Koch Cuscuta suksdorfii Yuncker Cuscuta sulcata Wall. Cuscuta surinamensis Schill. Cuscuta syrtorum Arbajeva Cuscuta systyla Maximowicz Cuscuta taimensis P.P.A.Ferreira & Dettke Cuscuta tasmanica Engelm. Cuscuta tatei Yunck. Cuscuta tenuicaulis Glaz. Cuscuta tenuiflora Engelmann Cuscuta tetrandra Moench Cuscuta tetrasperma Jan ex Engelm. Cuscuta tianschanica Palib. Cuscuta tianshanica Palib. Cuscuta timida Costea & M.A.R.Wright Cuscuta timorensis Decne. ex Engelm. Cuscuta tinctoria Martius ex Engelmann Cuscuta tinei Insenga Cuscuta tineoi Insenga Cuscuta tolteca Costea & M.A.R.Wright Cuscuta trichostyla Engelmann Cuscuta trifolii Bab. Cuscuta triumvirati Lange Cuscuta tuberculata Brandegee Cuscuta tubulosa J.Presl & C.Presl Cuscuta tucumana Yunck. Cuscuta turcomanica C.Winkl. ex Palib. Cuscuta ulicis Godr. Cuscuta umbellata Kunth Cuscuta umbrosa Beyr. ex Hook. Cuscuta upcraftii H.Pearson Cuscuta urceolata Stokes Cuscuta urticae W.D.J.Koch & Schnizl. Cuscuta vandevenderi Costea & Stefanovic Cuscuta veatchii Brandegee Cuscuta verrucosa Engelmann Cuscuta vetchii Brandegee Cuscuta viciae Schultz ex Des Moul. Cuscuta victoriana Yunck. Cuscuta violacea Rajput & Syeda Cuscuta viticis Hand.-Mazz. Cuscuta vivipara T.Beliz Cuscuta volcanica Costea & I.García Cuscuta vulgivaga Engelm. Cuscuta warneri Yuncker Cuscuta werdermannii Hunz. Cuscuta woodsonii Yuncker Cuscuta xanthochortos Martius Cuscuta xanthonema Engelm. Cuscuta yucatana Yunck. Cuscuta yunckeriana Hunz. Cuscuta zacatlasculi W.Schaffn. ex Yunck. Cuscuta zizyphi-loti Sennen
Remarks	Type: C. europaea L.
Citation	1753 Sp. Pl. 124
Holdings	7 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Cuscuta Linnaeus
Identification made in	[no date] (7)