smartweed dodder (Cuscuta polygonorum Engelm.)
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↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Native | |
Native or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Notes
This parasitic plant is legally classified as a "noxious weed" in many states, but it is native to them.
↑Links & External Resources
• Cuscuta polygonorum (Smartweed Dodder) | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Cuscuta polygonorum (smartweed dodder) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Cuscuta polygonorum | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Smartweed Dodder | iNaturalist (About This Site)
• Cuscuta polygonorum | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Cuscuta polygonorum | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Smartweed Dodder | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Cuscuta polygonorum Engelm. (Smartweed Dodder) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)