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Cuscuta epithymum  (L.) L.

Fam.: Convolvulaceae / Bindweed Fam.

Genus:  Cuscuta  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Cuscuta:		kassyein = to enlace
	epithymum:		growing on Thyme

Fig. 1:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 27.7.2007

Fig. 2:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 27.7.2007

Fig. 3:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 27.7.2007

Fig. 4:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 3.7.2007

Fig. 5:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 3.7.2007

Fig. 6:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 3.7.2007

Fig. 7:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 3.7.2007

Fig. 8:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 3.7.2007

Fig. 9:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 12.6.2007

Fig. 10:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 12.6.2007

Fig. 11:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus pulegioides) D Neuleiningen 12.6.2007

Fig. 12:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder D Grünstadt-Asselheim 16.6.2018

Fig. 13:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder D Grünstadt-Asselheim 16.6.2018

Fig. 14:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder F Vosges, Grand Ballon 12.7.2008

Fig. 15:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder F Vosges, Grand Ballon 12.7.2008

Fig. 16:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder A Breitenbrunn 12.7.2023

Fig. 17:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder A Breitenbrunn 12.7.2023

Fig. 18:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder Croatia, Plitvička 18.7.2007

Fig. 19:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder Croatia, Plitvička 18.7.2007

Fig. 20:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder Croatia, Plitvička 18.7.2007

Fig. 21:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Stachys glutinosa) Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010

Fig. 22:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Stachys glutinosa) Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010

Fig. 23:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder E Zarautz 18.8.2011

Fig. 24:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder E Zarautz 18.8.2011

Fig. 25:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus spec.) E Picos de Europa, Fuente De 14.8.2012

Fig. 26:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Thymus spec.) E Picos de Europa, Fuente De 14.8.2012

Fig. 27:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder E Picos de Europa, Covadonga 7.8.2012

Fig. 28:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder E Picos de Europa, Covadonga 7.8.2012

Fig. 29:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Vicia spec.) E Pyrenees, Prat de Cadi 6.8.2018

Fig. 30:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Vicia spec.) E Pyrenees, Prat de Cadi 6.8.2018

Fig. 31:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Vicia spec.) E Pyrenees, Prat de Cadi 6.8.2018

Fig. 32:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Vicia spec.) E Pyrenees, Prat de Cadi 6.8.2018

Fig. 33:  Cuscuta epithymum / Dodder (on Vicia spec.) E Pyrenees, Prat de Cadi 6.8.2018

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