| Cuscuta gronovii Willd. ex J.A. Schultes |
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| Herbarium: | Northern Kentucky University, John W. Thieret Herbarium (KNK) Herbarium's Specimen Details Page |
| Family: | Cuscutaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Cuscuta gronovii Willd. ex J.A. Schultes - Determined By: Whitson, Maggie (Mary) |
| Herbarium Name Used: | Cuscuta gronovii |
| Locality: | United States. Kentucky. Boone: Vicinity of Florence; Rest area on southbound I-71/75 just after Mt. Zion & Co. Rd. 536 exit (#178). |
| Description: | Dodder. Orange, leafless parasitic twining vine with creamy white flowers. One tangle of it seen spreading mostly over pokeweed (Phytolacca). Flowers 5-merous, stigmas capitate. Flowers were visited by a variety of flies and bees. In weedy area behind the truck parking lot. |
| Habitat: | Florence/Union area. Rest area on southbound I-71/75 just after Mt. Zion & Co. Rd. 536 exit (#178). N 38º 56.303', W 084º 37.989'. Elevation 936 ft. |
| Collector: | Whitson, Maggie (Mary) 2015-0025 1/3
with Conley, Justin |
| Date: | |
| Accession No: | 31973000006074 |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |