[Specimen details]

Cuscuta grandiflora
Family Name Convolvulaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cuscuta grandiflora Kunth
Locality Ecuador. Carchi Prov. 4.8 km W of Caramelo, along road from Tulcan to Alegria via Caramelo and Santa Barbara. 1° 52' 60" S 79° 34' 60" W
Description Parasite; stems red; flowers white.
Habitat In small tree.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 2900 m
Specimen Notes
Collector C. H. Dodson 12104
with A.H. Gentry
Collection Date 05 Feb 1982
Accession Number 179128
Image 179128.jpg