cuscute pentagonale vs Cuscute grosse

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Key Differences

• cuscute pentagonale is Not Evaluated while Cuscute grosse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cuscute pentagonale	Cuscute grosse
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Convolvulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus same	Cuscuta	Cuscuta
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Cuscuta reflexa

Evolutionary Relationship

cuscute pentagonale and Cuscute grosse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cuscuta.

Conservation Status

cuscute pentagonale

NE — Not Evaluated

Cuscute grosse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cuscute pentagonale	Cuscute grosse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cuscute pentagonale

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Cuscute grosse

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States