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								Raab-Straube, E. von (2018): Convolvulaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).
 
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				Cuscuta approximata Bab.
				
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                            in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 13: 253. 1844 | 
                          
						  
                          
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					ACCEPTED
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Asteranae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Solanales 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Convolvulaceae Juss. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Genus - Cuscuta L. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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                              		Homotypic synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Cuscuta epithymum subsp. approximata (Bab.) P. Fourn. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Cuscuta planiflora subsp. approximata (Bab.) Nyman | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Cuscuta cupulata Engelm. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Cuscuta schiraziana Boiss. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Cuscuta urceolata Kunze | 
							
                          
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					Cuscuta approximata Bab. subsp. approximata
					
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					Cuscuta approximata subsp. macranthera (Boiss.) Feinbrun & Greuter
					
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		| Common names: | 
		
				coscuta (High Aragonese), cuscuta (Spanish, Castillian), seda (High Aragonese)[Credits] | 
			
	
	
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       			  Ab(A N) AE(G) Ag Al Ar Au Bl(M) Bu By Ca(C F L T) Co Cs Eg Ga(F) Gg(A) Gr He Hs(S) Ir It Jo Ju Le Lu Ma Md(M P) Mo Rf(C CS E NW S) Rm Sa Si(S) Sn ?Su Sy Tu(A) Uk(K U) [Br Bu Ge Hu Sk] |