Scientific Name
Cuscuta pentagona
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Fiveangled Dodder
Park Synonyms
Cuscuta pentagona var. pentagona, Cuscuta campestris
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Solanales |
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus | Cuscuta |
| Species | Cuscuta pentagona |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Abundance = Occasional-well distributed, but nowhere abundant; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Elevation Range Tags
- Low
Life form Tags
- Annual herb
Park Rank Tags
- Park uncommon
Taxa Group Tags
- Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Dicot
Bloom Time Tags
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
skennedy@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/28/2019 2:51:30 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: RangeCode = lo; Range = Low elevations-850ft.-2,500ft. ATBI Sensitivity = Public, Park Species Data Source: White et.al. 1982-98 Work Notes: parasitic
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Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
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Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
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Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
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George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
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