FLORA OF VIETNAM NEW Cuscutaceae Cuscuta formosana Hayata Cuscuta japonica var. formosana (Hayata) Yunck.
Dien Bien Prov., Tua Chua Distr., Xu Nhe Municipality, around point 21°50′55”N 103°22′44”E.
Open secondary scrub on shale slopes along road at elevation about 750 m a.s.l.
Achlorophyllous herbaceous yellow parasitic vine to 10 m long. Very common. Aggressive parasite on shrubs and tree canopies. Flowers white. Young fruits greenish.