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hamool

Cuscuta campestris

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

🇦🇲 Armenia 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇲🇩 Moldova 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇸 Serbia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇱🇸 Lesotho 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇧🇳 Brunei 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇦🇱 Albania 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇷 Iran 🇮🇶 Iraq 🇮🇱 Israel 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇪 Montenegro 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇸🇩 Sudan

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish fideo
French Cuscute des champs
German Nordamerikanische Seide
Portuguese cabelos
Arabic hamool

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hamool?
The scientific name of hamool is Cuscuta campestris. It belongs to the genus Cuscuta.
Where does hamool live?
hamool is found in Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
What family does hamool belong to?
hamool (Cuscuta campestris) belongs to the genus Cuscuta, which is part of the taxonomic family Convolvulaceae.
What kingdom does hamool belong to?
hamool (Cuscuta campestris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of hamool?
The closest relatives of hamool in the genus Cuscuta include Australian dodder, Common Dodder, Fringed dodder, Giant dodder, Greater dodder.

Native Range — 84 Countries

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