Common Name:
Common dodder
Scientic Name:
Cuscuta gronovii
Colors:
White
Months Appearing:
August, September
Native. Twining, entangles plants. Parasitic. Roots die as plant gets nutients from host plant.
Flowers in clusters about 1/8 inch in diameter.
Appears leafless but has small scale like leaves. Stem is orange.
On edge of Muskegon River in Big Rapids,Michigan. 8/27. 6436, 6438