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Family Cuscutaceae
HAWAII - NATURALIZED
Cuscuta campestris
WESTERN FIELD DODDER
Parasitic yellow-green to pale orange annual vine on dry disturbed lowland alien
plants, especially legumes. Stems lax and somewhat sticky. Flowers 2 - 3 mm long,
much smaller than Cuscuta sandwichiana; petals spreading or
reflexed,
white filamentous 'scales' at base of stamens. Uncommon in Hawaii. Native to
Western North
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