Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Cuscuta
Convolvulaceae Juss.
Cuscuta L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 124 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 60 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 95, 143 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 353 [secondary reference]
common name: Dodders [n/a]
Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 469 [secondary reference]
common name: Dodder [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Italian and Neo-Latin cuscuta, from Arabic kushuta, dodder."
Yuncker, T.G. (1932), The genus Cuscuta. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 18(2): 113-331 [secondary reference]
Ooststroom, S.J. van (March 1953), Convolvulaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 4(4): 391-393 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 706 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Italian and Neo-Latin cuscuta, from Arabic kushuta, dodder."
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 406 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 501 [secondary reference]
Hadac, E. & Chrtek, J. (1970), Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 5: 443-445 [secondary reference]
Manitz, H. (1976), Feddes Repertorium Beiheft 87: 315 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Cuscuta europaea L.
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 899, 900 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 106 [secondary reference]
Johnson, R.W. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Convolvulaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 284 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Convolvulaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 345 [secondary reference]
common name: Dodders [n/a]
Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Cuscutaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 541 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 188 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grammica Lour. legitimate
Johnson, R.W. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Convolvulaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 373 [secondary reference]
common name: Dodders [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Cuscutaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 759 [secondary reference]
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Cuscutaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 375-376 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 569 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 240 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT (native and naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas (naturalised)