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Family: Cuscutaceae   Dodder Family

Genus: Cuscuta   Dodder
Genus contains more than 150 species of leafless, twining, parasitic plants that are widely distributed throughout the temperate and tropical regions of the world.

Scientific Name: Cuscuta gronovii Willd. ex J.A. Schultes
Common Name(s): Common Dodder, Love Dodder, Scaldweed, Swamp Dodder
Growth Type: annual/perennial
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