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Scientific Name
Cuscuta pentagona
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm.
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Cuscuta pentagona var. pentagona, Cuscuta campestris
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderSolanales
FamilyConvolvulaceae
GenusCuscuta
SpeciesCuscuta pentagona
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: King 1997
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: On a wide variety of hosts (Weakley 2007)
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office
Created Date
1/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/26/2017 1:07:23 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: King 1997
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Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
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Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
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Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
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)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Weir Farm National Historical Park (WEFA)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
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