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Cuscuta pentagona

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BISH 140625Botany

Cuscuta pentagona

Five Angled Dodder

As recorded: Cuscuta pentagona Engelm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae

Collected by: Degener, O.
Collector number: 14934
Date: February 4, 1941
Locality: Tholo North: Vicinity of Nandarivatu, Nandala
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Fiji
Elevation: 825 m
Identified by: Beliz, T.
Record type: Preserved specimen

24 Bishop specimens of Cuscuta pentagona · collected 1922–2001Species page ›

Cuscuta pentagona observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,418 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Cuscuta pentagona observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Ružinov, Slovensko

(c) Ivan Jarolímek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cuscuta pentagona observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

대한민국 서울특별시 개포동역

(c) Hyeonji Moon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cuscuta pentagona observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

Bojanala, ZA-NW, ZA

(c) rynoe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cuscuta pentagona observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

333台灣桃園市龜山區

(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cuscuta pentagona observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

長庚高爾夫俱樂部, 龜山區, 桃園市, TW

(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cuscuta pentagona observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Mezőkövesd, 3400 Magyarország

(c) András Schmotzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cuscuta pentagona. BISH 140625. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956466531. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/140625.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956466531 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026