• Cuscuta is currently placed within its own family, Cuscutaceae, but it is closely related to the Convolvulaceae and in the past was considered part of that family. (intermountainbiota.org)
  • Resin glycosides (or glycoresins) are glycolipids of plant origin, which are mainly isolated from seeds and roots of Convolvulaceae (morning glory family, genus Ipomoea , Convolvulus , Cuscuta and Calystegia ) and Scrophulariaceae plants. (gerli.com)
  • Among convolvulaceae, the genus Ipomoea is the best known for these components and as medicinal plants used for their purgative and antihelminthic properties. (gerli.com)
  • Cuscuta compacta, the compact dodder, is a parasitic plant that specializes on woody plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cuscuta compacta is also known as compact dodder or flower love vine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Biology and Management of Dodder (Cuscuta spp. (ufl.edu)
  • Dodder are a group of over 150 species in the genus Cuscuta . (ufl.edu)
  • Cuscuta (dodder) is a genus of about 200 species of obligate parasitic plants. (mappingignorance.org)
  • Light micrograph of a transverse section through dodder (Cuscuta sp) and its host stem, showing haustoria penetrating the host tissues. (mappingignorance.org)
  • Overview The Dodder parasitic plant, an intriguing organism within the Cuscuta genus, has fascinated botanists and nature lovers with its distinct survival strategy. (vifjember.com)
  • Introduction to the Dodder Flower In the awe-inspiring field of botanical science, the dodder flower, or Cuscuta, has made a distinctive mark due to its unique attributes and ecological significance. (vifjember.com)
  • Aphid (Myzus persicae) feeding on the parasitic plant dodder (Cuscuta australis) activates defense responses in both the parasite and soybean host. (mpg.de)
  • The authors found in the host a surface immune receptor, renamed as CuRe1 (Cuscuta receptor 1), which recognizes the factor in the parasitic plant. (mappingignorance.org)
  • All the species included in Cuscuta subgenus Cuscuta are characterized by the holocentric chromosomes whereas they are monocentric in the species of subgenera Grammica and Monogyna . (csic.es)
  • subgenus {or genus} Monogynella ]. (unc.edu)
  • subgenus {or genus} Cuscuta ]. (unc.edu)
  • There are over 100 species in the genus, distributed around the world, especially in warmer regions of the western hemisphere and Polynesia. (intermountainbiota.org)
  • The plant Cuscuta compacta is known as stem parasite with a yellowish stem that wraps around a host plant. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some names attributed to Cuscuta compacta are Cuscuta compacta var. (wikipedia.org)
  • Two closest species related to C. compacta are, Cuscuta glomerata and Cuscuta denticulata. (wikipedia.org)
  • The species Cuscuta compacta can be particularly found in the lower 48 states including Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cuscuta compacta can be seen wrapped around their host plants during the months of July through November. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cuscuta compacta can parasitize both herbaceous and but especially specialize on woody hosts. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a controlled lab environment Cuscuta compacta can attach itself to many host at one time. (wikipedia.org)
  • In order for Cuscuta compacta to germinate the ambient temperature needs to be 22 C to 23 C (71.6 F to 73.4 F). In North Carolina blueberry growers have reported Cuscuta compacta as an agronomic pest. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cuscuta compacta uses herbaceous hosts but specializes on woody or semi-woody plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • The chromosome numbers found in some species such as C. epithymum indícate the possibility of agmatoploidy and simploidy in the genus. (csic.es)
  • Some authorities divide the genus into 4 separate genera (usually recognized as subgenera in the state and regional floras for our area): Cuscuta, Grammica, Monogynella, and Kadurias. (intermountainbiota.org)
  • Cuscuta is a genus of parasitic plants with great diversity in size, number and type of chromosomes. (csic.es)
  • A genus of parasitic plants called Cuscuta is also referred to as dodders. (blossomottawa.com)
  • Cuscuta nearly infect all plants, with the notable exception of tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum ) which can actively ward off the parasite attack. (mappingignorance.org)
  • Through this mechanism tomato plants deter attacks from the Cuscuta by detecting this peptide. (mappingignorance.org)
  • The CuRE1 is not the only resistance mechanism in the tomato since plants lacking CuRe1 were not susceptible to Cuscuta infection. (mappingignorance.org)
  • We need to understand the nature of the Cuscuta factor and whether other parasitic plants are perceived by PRRs, whether parasitic plants inject effectors into their host as microbes do, whether R proteins from the host recognize these effectors and why these effectors are not active on their parasite plants of origin. (mappingignorance.org)
  • The split between the lineage comprising bavius and fatma (sometimes treated as a distinct genus, Rubrapterus ) with Salvia species as larval host plants, and the remaining Pseudophilotes that utilize Thymus and other Lamiaceae (but not Salvia ), dates back to about 4.9 million years ago (Mya). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Instead, it uses an absorptive structure called haustorium to extract water and nutrients from the plants they infest -which, in the case of Rafflesia, are only the vines of the genus Tetrastigma . (botany.one)
  • However, these plants are critically endangered, with 60% of the species of this genera facing a severe risk of extinction due to the degradation of their natural habitats. (botany.one)
  • Cuscuta ) or the plants with phylloclades replacing the vestigial leaves (e.g. (pladias.cz)
  • Tobacco streak virus (TSV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Bromoviridae , in the genus Ilarvirus . (wikimili.com)
  • Naar aanleiding van de publicatie van de zesde editie van de Nouvelle Flore , in 2012, biedt deze bijdrage een overzicht van nomenclatorische en taxo- nomische wijzingen ten opzichte van de vorige editie van de Flora, die dateert van 2004. (documents.pub)
  • Some hosts are agricultural and horticultural species of high economic importance including potatoes and alfalfa and the damage by Cuscuta can be devastating, costing billions of dollars annually in crop losses across five continents, with particular impact in Africa 1 . (mappingignorance.org)
  • Some species of Cuscuta cause considerable damage to cultivated legumes, such as alfalfa, in the western US. (intermountainbiota.org)
  • In the present study, we analysed 158 specimens , representing seven species out of ten described in the genus, from widely distributed sites throughout the western Palaearctic region, using nuclear markers (28S rRNA, wingless, Internal Transcribed Spacer 2 and Elongation Factor 1α) and the barcoding region of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene to investigate if the current taxonomic entities match the phylogenetic pattern. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Leaves with linear or filiform segments, including the bi-, tri- or even more-pinnatisect or palmatisect leaves (e.g. stem leaves in Batrachium fluitans , Cardamine pratensis and the genus Seseli ) are classified as simple (dissected) leaves. (pladias.cz)
  • study the chromosomic characterization of the Iberian species and identify new chromosome numbers for the genus and for several species. (csic.es)
  • At species level, they support the current taxonomy of the genus, although P. panoptes, P. baton and P. vicrama display complex patterns based on phylogeographic relationships inferred from mtDNA. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Cuscuta is commonly paired with lycium fruit to nourish the kidney and liver and benefit vision. (itmonline.org)
  • This genus is quite distinctive, with its threadlike, usually yellow to orange stems which grow in a tangled mat covering other vegetation. (intermountainbiota.org)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON: William Edwin Safford, 'Revision of the genus Datura. (google.by)
  • Truman George Yuncker, 'Revision of the North American and West Indian species of Cuscuta. (google.by)
  • Two pathways, using jasmonic acid and salicylic acid, are activated in response to attack by Cuscuta and different volatiles are synthesized that may interfere with the dodder's system to locate and select hosts. (mappingignorance.org)
  • Cuscuta is highly diverse being found all over the world yet majority of this genus is in the Americas. (wikipedia.org)
  • PENNSYLVANIA: William Randolph Taylor, 'Morphological and cytological study of reproduction in the genus Acer. (google.by)
  • A l'occasion de la publication de la sixième édition de la Nouvelle Flore , en 2012, cette contribution donne un aperçu des mises au point nomenclatu - rales et taxonomiques vis-à-vis de l'édition précédente de la Flore, qui était publiée en 2004. (documents.pub)
  • The broad outline of the system remained unchanged, but the number of previ - ously unplaced families and genera was significantly re - duced. (documents.pub)
  • Most spp.of the genus Cassytha (Lauraceae) occur in Australia, with two outlying spp. (inaturalist.org)
  • In and near Fitzgerald River National Park (FRNP, https://breaking-the-borders.com/en/fitzgerald-river-national-park/ ), Western Australia, there are six spp. (inaturalist.org)
  • In this region, stands of vegetation richest in lianes are the ones poorest in Cassytha, suggesting that this parasitic genus is suited to sites and strata prohibitive to other types of lianes. (inaturalist.org)
  • In this paper we summarize the data previously published on the karyology of the genus. (csic.es)
  • Vining Campbell Dunlap, 'Studies of development in the genus Pleurotus. (google.by)
  • Volker Hegenauer and his group form the University of Tübingen (Germany) investigated the interaction between Cuscuta reflexa and cultivated tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum ). (mappingignorance.org)
  • Rafflesia is a genus with 41 species native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, from Thailand to Central Malaysia. (botany.one)
  • It is advisable therefore to check at least also the list of all parasites of this genus. (bladmineerders.nl)