Cuscutaceae Dumort.

First published in Anal. Fam. Pl. 20 (& 25). 1829 (1829)nom. cons.
This name is a synonym of Convolvulaceae

Neotropikey

  • Costea, M. (2007) onwards. Digital Atlas of Cuscuta. http://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id2147&p=8968
  • Heide-Jørgensen, H.S. (2008). Parasitic Flowering Plants. 438 pp. Brill, Leiden.
  • Kuijt, J. (1969). The Biology of Parasitic Flowering Plants. 246 pp. University of California Press, Berkeley, California.
  • Maas, P. J. M. & Westra, L. Y. Th. (2005). Convolvulaceae. 358 pp. Neotropical Plant Families. 3rd ed.
  • Musselman, L.J. (2004).  Cuscutaceae. In: Smith, N., Mori, S.A., Henderson, A., Stevenson, D.W. and Heald, S. . (eds.). Flowering Plants of the Neotropics. Pp. 124-5. The New York Botanical Garden, Princeton University Press, Princeton.
  • Nickrent, D.L. (1998)-onwards. The Parasitic Plant Connection. http://www.parasiticplants.siu.edu/.
  • Staples, G.W. & Brummitt, R.K. (2007). Convolvulaceae. In: Heywood, V.H., Brummitt, R.K., Culham, A. & Seberg, O. (eds.). Flowering Plant Families of the World. Pp 108 - 110. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Stevens, P.F. (2008). Convolvulaceae: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9 onwards. http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/
  • Yunker, T.G. (1932). The genus Cuscuta. Mem.Torrey bot. Club 18: 113-331.
  • Yunker, T.G. (1965). Cuscuta. N. Amer. Fl., ser. 2, 4: 1-51.

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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