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Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch
bushclover dodder

Symbol: CUPEG
Group: Dicot
Family: Cuscutaceae
Growth Habit: Vine
Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Native

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CUGL2

Cuscuta glabrior (Engelm.) Yuncker

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State Distributional Map for CUPEG
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Plant Distribution by State


Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch

CUPEG

Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Utah

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Related Taxa:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch

View 1 genus in Cuscutaceae, 50 species in Cuscuta, 3 varieties in Cuscuta pentagona

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Classification:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.

   
    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Asteridae
                      Order Solanales
                         Family Cuscutaceae – Dodder family
                            Genus Cuscuta L. – dodder
                               Species Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. – fiveangled dodder
                                  Variety Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch – bushclover dodder

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Threatened and Endangered Plant Information:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch
The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U. S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.
New Hampshire:
   Cuscuta pentagona Engelm.
       five-angled dodder     Endangered
Ohio:
   Cuscuta pentagona Engelm.
       five-angled dodder     Endangered

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Noxious Weed Information:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch
The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U. S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location.
United States:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Noxious weed
Alabama:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Class A noxious weed
Arizona:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Prohibited noxious weed
        dodder     Restricted noxious weed
Arkansas:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Noxious weed
California:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     C list (noxious weeds)
        dodder     Quarantine
Florida:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Noxious weed
Massachusetts:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Noxious weed
Michigan:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Noxious weed
Minnesota:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Prohibited noxious weed
North Carolina:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Class A noxious weed
Oregon:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     "B" designated weed
        dodder     Quarantine
South Carolina:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Plant pest
South Dakota:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Regulated non-native plant species
Vermont:
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder     Class A noxious weed

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Invasive Information:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch
        bushclover dodder
        field dodder
    Cuscuta L.
        dodder
    Cuscuta pentagona Engelm.
        fiveangled dodder
        field dodder
        lespedeza dodder
This plant and the related entities italicized and indented above are considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
US   Plant Protection and Quarantine. 2002. Federal Noxious Weed List (http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/bats/noxweed.html, October 20, 2003). USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Washington, DC. 2pp.
 
STATE   Assorted authors. 200_. State Noxious Weed Lists for 43 States. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 
N'EAST   Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
 
NE&GP;   Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
 

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527602.

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Related Web Sites:
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. var. glabrior (Engelm.) Gandhi, Thomas & Hatch

    Arizona: abstract & image
    British Columbia Ag. & Food, Crop Protection Program
    Colorado State University Cooperative Extension: abstract & image
    Ontario Noxious Weeds
    UC Davis, IPM: abstract & images

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