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Da hua tu si zi (Giant dodder)

Cuscuta reflexa

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇺🇸 United States 🇲🇺 Mauritius

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Da hua tu si zi
French Cuscute grosse
Hindi Amarabela

Similar Species in Cuscuta

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Alfalfa dodder
Cuscuta approximata
Not Evaluated
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Australian dodder
Cuscuta australis
Not Evaluated
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Common Dodder
Cuscuta gronovii
Least Concern
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Fringed dodder
Cuscuta suaveolens
Not Evaluated
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Greater dodder
Cuscuta europaea
Least Concern
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large-seed dodder
Cuscuta indecora
Not Evaluated
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Veatch's dodder
Cuscuta veatchii
Extinct
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Warner's Dodder
Cuscuta warneri
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Da hua tu si zi?
The scientific name of Da hua tu si zi is Cuscuta reflexa. It belongs to the genus Cuscuta.
What is the conservation status of Da hua tu si zi?
Da hua tu si zi (Cuscuta reflexa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Da hua tu si zi live?
Da hua tu si zi is found in Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.. Countries include Bhutan, Mauritius, United States.
What family does Da hua tu si zi belong to?
Da hua tu si zi (Cuscuta reflexa) belongs to the genus Cuscuta, which is part of the taxonomic family Convolvulaceae.
Is Da hua tu si zi endangered?
No, Da hua tu si zi (Cuscuta reflexa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Da hua tu si zi belong to?
Da hua tu si zi (Cuscuta reflexa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Da hua tu si zi?
The closest relatives of Da hua tu si zi in the genus Cuscuta include Australian dodder, Common Dodder, Fringed dodder, Greater dodder, large-seed dodder.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Cuscuta — 17 Species

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Da hua tu si zi
Cuscuta reflexa
LC
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Australian dodder
Cuscuta australis
NE 🐾
Common Dodder
Cuscuta gronovii
LC 🐾
Fringed dodder
Cuscuta suaveolens
NE 🐾
Greater dodder
Cuscuta europaea
LC 🐾
large-seed dodder
Cuscuta indecora
NE 🐾
Veatch's dodder
Cuscuta veatchii
EX 🐾
Warner's Dodder
Cuscuta warneri
DD 🐾
Fiveangled dodder
Cuscuta pentagona
NE 🐾
small-seed alfalfa dodder
Cuscuta planiflora
NE 🐾
Yellow Dodder
Cuscuta campestris
NE 🐾
American dodder
Cuscuta americana
NE 🐾
Button Dodder
Cuscuta cephalanthi
NE 🐾
hop dodder
Cuscuta lupuliformis
NE 🐾
Clover Dodder
Cuscuta epithymum
EN 🐾
Alfalfa dodder
Cuscuta approximata
NE 🐾
flax dodder
Cuscuta epilinum
EX
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