Convolvulaceae
Cuscuta acuta
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus
- Cuscuta
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- حامول حاد
- Spanish
- Parásita de Galápagos
Synonyms
- Grammica acuta (Engelm.) Hadač & Chrtek
Photos
Photo: Klaus Schönitzer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Don Johnston, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Don Johnston, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.