Cuscuta approximata Bab. var. approximata
Annotated by Dominic Maze, 15 Jan 2024.

Oregon: Multnomah County: Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area. Elev. -8 ft.
45.61388° N, 122.73388° W
Along N shore of channel connecting Smith Lake to Bybee Lake. Water low at time of collection with most of the channel exposed. Vining orange plant covering large area of Lotus sp. Maturing fruits do not appear to be rupturing the flowers as they grow. Fused basal portion of calyx reticulated, shiny, and golden when dried.¶¶iNaturalist observation ID: 245175728. Phenology: Flowers.

Deanna Michinski 797, Sep 30, 2024
HPSU, Accession: 27714