Button Dodder vs Tocón colorado

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Plecturocebus cupreus

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Tocón colorado is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Tocón colorado
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Plecturocebus
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Plecturocebus cupreus

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Tocón colorado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Tocón colorado
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Tocón colorado

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.