Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Solanales > Family Convolvulaceae > Genus Cuscuta

Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cuscuta*	L.	accepted genus name
*Grammica*	Lour.	heterotypic synonym
*Monogynella*	Des Moul.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta acuminata*	Pomel	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta approximata*	Bab.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta araratica*	Butkov	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta atrans*	Feinbrun	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta australis*	R. Br.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta babylonica*	Choisy	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta balansae*	Yunck.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta campestris*	Yunck.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta coryli*	Engelm.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta epilinum*	Weihe	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta epithymum*	(L.) L.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta europaea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta gennesaretana*	Sroëlov	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta gronovii*	Schult.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta hyalina*	Roth	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta indecora*	Choisy	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta kotschyana*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta kurdica*	Engelm.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta lehmanniana*	Bunge	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta lupuliformis*	Krock.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta maroccana*	Trab.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta mesatlantica*	Dobignard	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta microcephala*	Pomel	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta monogyna*	Vahl	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta nivea*	M. A. García	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta palaestina*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta papillosa*	(Engelm.) Trab.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta pedicellata*	Ledeb.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta planiflora*	Ten.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta rausii*	M. A. García	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta suaveolens*	Ser.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta subuniflora*	K. Koch	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta triumvirati*	Lange	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Cuscuta europaea var. epithymum*	L.	basionym
*Cuscuta acutiflora*	Rota	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta alba*	C. Presl	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta barbuvea*	(Brot.) Samp.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta calliopes*	Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta epithymum subsp. trifolii*	(Bab.) Berher	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta europaea var. barbuvea*	Brot.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta godronii*	Des Moul.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta planiflora subsp. godronii*	(Des Moul.) Jovet & R. Vilm.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta prodanii*	Buia	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta stenoloba*	Bornm. & O. Schwarz	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta subulata*	Tineo	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta trifolii*	Bab.	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta zizyphi-loti*	Sennen	heterotypic synonym
*Cuscuta epithymum subsp. corsicana*	(Yunck.) Lambinon	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta epithymum subsp. epithymum*	(L.) L.	taxonomically included in
*Cuscuta epithymum subsp. kotschyi*	(Des Moul.) Arcang.	taxonomically included in

Children

Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. subsp. epithymum
Cuscuta epithymum subsp. corsicana (Yunck.) Lambinon
Cuscuta epithymum subsp. kotschyi (Des Moul.) Arcang.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: coscuta; epítimo; tapioca; tiña sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Asturian: barba de la cotoya; barbes de raposu; coscuta sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: kuskul; kuskula; thiña; tiña; txortorri sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: barba de caputxí; barbes de farigola; barbes de romaní; cabell; cabell d´àngel; cabell de farigola; cabell de la Mare de Déu; cabell de Nostre Senyor; cabell de romaní; cabell de tomaní; cabellera d´àngel; cabellet; cabelli de la Mare de Deu; cabells de farigola; cabells de Nostre Senyor; cabells de romaní; cabells de tomaní; cuscuta; epítim; pèl de farigola; pèl de nuvi; pels de farigola; pèls de farinola; tinya sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: nurmivieras sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Galician: barbas de cuco; barbas de raposo; cabelos; cabelos-de-nossa-senhora; gorga; linheiro; linho-de-cuco; linho-de-raposa; liño de lebres sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: barbes de caputxí; cabells; cabells d'angel; cabells de la Mare de Déu sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: barbas de cuco; barbas de raposo; cabelos; cabelos-de-Nossa-Senhora; gorga; linheiro; linho de cuco; linho-de-cuco; linho-de-raposa; liño de lebres sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: anillos; azafrán borde; azafranillo; barba de raposo; barbas de ajedrea; barbas de capuchino; barbas de cuco; barbas de hisopo; barbas de raposo; cabellera; cabellos; cabellos de monte; cabellos de Nuestro Señor; cabellos de tomillo; cáncer; cuscuta; cúscuta; epitimo; epítimo; flores de tomillo; manto de la Virgen; pelillo; pitiminí sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: ljungsnärja sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS