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Cuscuta epilinum

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Tracheophyta » Solanales » Convolvulaceae » Cuscuta epilinum
Ηabitat
I1 Arable
Global distribution

Austria (I), Bulgaria (I), Corsica (I), Slovakia (I), Finland (I), France (I), Germany (I), Switzerland (I), Netherlands (I), +Spain (I), Hungary (I), Italy (I), Slovenia (I), Croatia (I), +Portugal (I), Norway (I), Poland (I), Romania (I), Estonia (I), Latvia (I), Lithuania (I), Belarus (I), Ukraine (I), European Russia (I), Sardinia (I), Sicily (I), Sweden (I), Northern Caucasus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Siberia (W-Siberia, C-Siberia), Russian Far East, Taiwan, Tajikistan (I), Algeria (I), Morocco (I), Uganda (I), Kenya (I), Ethiopia (I), Argentina (I), Egypt (Great Southwestern Desert, Nile Delta), Iran (W-Iran), Israel (coastal W-Israel), USA (I) (Delaware (I), Massachusetts (I), Maryland (I), Michigan (I), New Jersey (I), New York (I), Ohio (I), Pennsylvania (I), Vermont (I), Washington State (I)), Canada (I) (Manitoba (I), Ontario (I), Quebec (I)) 101673 0

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Questionable: Reported once as a parasite of flax at Kouklia, near Paphos (Division 3) and may still persist in Cyprus. 

First detection year
1935
Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Parasites on plants – Par Plant
References

Meikle RD (1985) Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 2.

"UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology"
Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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