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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00071120
Occurrence ID:
2c5aa196-72a4-445a-b2d4-186804c6a351
Taxon:
Cuscuta tuberculata
Brandeg.
Family:
Cuscutaceae
Collector:
Dustin Wolkis
Number:
46
Date:
2012-09-27
Additional Collectors:
Jim Griffith
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Maricopa, Southern Side of South Mountain Park. Aproximately 75 meters North of Telegraph Pass trailhead.
33.3186849 -112.066508
Elevation:
454 meters (1489ft)
Habitat:
Rocky slope above high traffic concreate trail.
Substrate:
Early Proterozoic metamorphic rocks.
Associated Taxa:
Larrea tridentata, Ferocactus sp., Krameria sp., Cylindropuntia sp., Parkinsonia microphylla, Encelia farinosa, Olneya tesota, Fouquieria splendens, Tidestromia lanuginosa.
Description:
Rootless, leafless parasitic vine. Five fused white petals, two yellow stigma, five yellow stamen
Reproductive Condition:
Flowers
Notes:
Parasitiving Boerhavia erecta.
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Cuscuta tuberculata
Author: Jim Griffith
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Author: Jim Griffith
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Usage Rights:
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Record ID:
2c5aa196-72a4-445a-b2d4-186804c6a351
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
)
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Phenology (ver 1.0)
reproductive
: At least one reproductive structure of any kind is present (flowers, flower buds, fruits)
flowering
: At least one open flower is present