Cuscuta hyalina
Roth
الحامول
Saudi Nature ↗Botanical profile & classification
Cuscuta hyalina belongs to genus Cuscuta and family Convolvulaceae.
- Leaf shape
- linear
النباتات البرية في وادي العقيق، الوادي المبارك – المدينة المنورة · PDF 162
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus
- Cuscuta
- Growth form recorded by Kew
- holoparasitic annual
- Native range recorded by Kew
- Cape Verde, Ethiopia to S. Africa, SE. Türkiye, Afghanistan to Indian Subcontinent
Conservation & endemism
- Endemic to Saudi Arabia
- No; Kew native range extends outside Saudi Arabia
- IUCN · global assessment
- Not yet documented in this portal
- Saudi national assessment
- Not yet documented in this portal
Genetic resources
| Resource | Availability | Documented publication |
|---|---|---|
| DNA barcode | Not found in current inventory | Not found in current inventory |
| Complete plastome | Not found in current inventory | Not found in current inventory |
Names & references
Saudi flora checklist ↗An Illustrated Guide to the Flowers of Saudi Arabia
Sheila Collenette · 1985
PDF pages: 14, 188, 514
Cuscuta hyalina
النباتات البرية في وادي العقيق، الوادي المبارك – المدينة المنورة
هيئة تطوير منطقة المدينة المنورة · 1441 هـ / 2020 م
PDF pages: 162
Cuscuta hyalina
Download & cite this record
Saudi Flora & Genomes (2026). Cuscuta hyalina Roth. WCVP 485113. https://saudifloragenomes.org/plant/485113/ (Accessed: 2026-11-07).
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