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Each value Trefle shows for Cuscuta chinensis, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced3 Source not recorded8 Not on the record3 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	Lam.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Encycl. 2: 229 (1786)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1786	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Observations	W. & NE. Trop. Africa, Madagascar, Asia to N. & E. Australia, SW. & SC. U.S.A. to Mexico	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	160 cm	160 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 251, 882	Sourced
Foliage color	green	green · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 443, 879	Sourced
Fruit shape	empty	capsule · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Not on the record
Maximum height	empty	60 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 251, 882	Not on the record
Sexuality	empty	hermaphrodite · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 365	Not on the record
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	annual, perennial	annual, perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 443, 460, 879, 882	Sourced

Cuscuta chinensis Lam., 1786 12% complete

No common name

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Cuscuta chinensis Lam., 1786 12% complete

No common name

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