Convolvulaceae
Scaldweed
Cuscuta gronovii
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus
- Cuscuta
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Cuscuta gronoviiConvolvulaceae
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Common names
By language (11)
- arz
- كوسكوتا جرونوفى
- Catalan
- Cuscute de gronovius
- Czech
- Kokotice Gronovova
- Dutch
- Oeverwarkruid
- English
- Scaldweed
- Estonian
- Gronoviuse võrm
- French
- Cuscute de gronovius, Cuscute d'Amérique
- German
- Gronovius’ Seide, Gronovius-Seide, Cuscute de gronovius, Gronovius Seide, Gronovius' Seide, Weiden-Seide
- Lithuanian
- Cuscute de gronovius
- Polish
- Kanianka amerykańska
- Swedish
- Cuscute de gronovius
Synonyms
- Epithymum gronovii (Willd. ex Schult.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
- Grammica gronovii (Roem. & Schult.) Hadač & Chrtek
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.