Cuscuta sect. Racemosae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Cuscuteae
Genus: Cuscuta
Subgenus: Cuscuta subg. Grammica
Sectio: Cuscuta sect. Racemosae
Species: C. andina – C. corniculata – C. globosa – C. incurvata – C. micrantha – C. parviflora – C. pauciflora – C. peruviana – C. platyloba – C. racemosa – C. suaveolens – C. taimensis – C. werdermannii – C. xanthochortos – C. yunckeriana

Cuscuta sect. Racemosae (Yunck.) Costea & Stefanović, Syst. Bot. 40(1): 283 (2015)

Type species: Cuscuta racemosa Mart., Reise Bras. (Spix & Mart.) 1: 286 (1823)

Basionym
- Cuscuta subsect. Racemosae Yunck., Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 18(2): 143 (1932)

Costea, M., García, M.Á. & Stefanović, S. 2015. A phylogenetically based infrageneric classification of the parasitic plant genus Cuscuta (dodders, Convolvulaceae). Systematic Botany 40(1): 269–285. DOI: 10.1600/036364415X686567 ResearchGate Reference page.

Yuncker, T.G. 1932. The genus Cuscuta. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 18(2): 111–331. BHL Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2025. Cuscuta sect. Racemosae. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 28 2025. Reference page.