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Distribution by County   2528    
Cuscuta californica  Hook. & Arn.
California dodder,   Chaparral dodder
Cuscuta californica is an annual herb or vine (parasitic) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Record Count by County

Alameda: 6 Kings: 1 Orange: 194 Shasta: 6
Alpine: 1 Lake: 9 Placer: 14 Sierra: 16
Amador: 2 Lassen: 3 Plumas: 42 Siskiyou: 1
Butte: 40 Los Angeles: 267 Riverside: 100 Solano: 3
Calaveras: 2 Madera: 8 San Benito: 26 Sonoma: 10
Colusa: 11 Marin: 18 San Bernardino: 132 Stanislaus: 2
Contra Costa: 2 Mariposa: 18 San Diego: 390 Tehama: 14
El Dorado: 8 Mendocino: 7 San Francisco: 5 Trinity: 8
Fresno: 13 Merced: 4 San Joaquin: 2 Tulare: 16
Glenn: 5 Modoc: 1 San Luis Obispo: 94 Tuolumne: 12
Humboldt: 6 Mono: 4 San Mateo: 15 Ventura: 135
Imperial: 2 Monterey: 40 Santa Barbara: 67 Yuba: 3
Inyo: 37 Napa: 9 Santa Clara: 19
Kern: 41 Nevada: 19 Santa Cruz: 4

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).