Taxon Details
Cuscuta obtusiflora var. glandulosa
Peruvian dodder
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Taxon Summary:
Cuscuta obtusiflora var. glandulosa, commonly known as Peruvian dodder, is a annual vine (parasitic) in the Convolvulaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Marshes and swamps, growing at elevations from 15 to 280 meters. Cuscuta obtusiflora var. glandulosa is ranked 2B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Cuscuta obtusiflora Kunth var. glandulosa Engelm. |
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Common Name: Peruvian dodder |
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| Family: | Convolvulaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDCUS01111 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | CUOBG | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.2 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G5T4? |
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State Rank: |
SH |
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CRPR Changes: added to 2.2 on 2011-08-24 |
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| Add Date: | 2011-08-24 |
| Date Edited: | 2021-05-26 |
| Lifeform: annual vine (parasitic) | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jul-Oct
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Elevation:
15 - 280 meters 50 - 920 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Notes: Last seen in 1948 at a marsh near Snelling (MER County); need field surveys. Plants from SAC County need verification. Record from Warm Creek in SBD County presumed extirpated. See Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 1:492 (1859) for original description and SIDA 22(1):151-175 (2006) for taxonomic treatment. |
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Taxonomy: |
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| Threat List Total: | 1 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 17 % |
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| Development | 1 | 16% |
| Total Occurrences: | 6 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 6 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 0 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 5 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 1 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) Alabama (AL), Arkansas (AR), Baja California (BA), California (CA), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Louisiana (LA), Minnesota (MN), New York (NY), Oklahoma (OK), Sonora, Mexico (SO), Texas (TX) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Los Angeles (LAX), Merced (MER), Sacramento (SAC)?, San Bernardino (SBD)*, Sonoma (SON), Sutter (SUT) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) El Monte (3411811), Florin (3812144)?, Redlands (3411712), San Bernardino South (3411713)*, Sanborn Slough (3912138), Sebastopol (3812247), Snelling (3712054) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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