Lucerne dodder John Frederick Crouch
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Lucerne dodder
Botanical study of the invasive plant Cuscuta, the Lucerne dodder, here named Cuscuta hassiaca – Pfieff, with three details of its flowers. Cuscuta is a parasite of the agriculturally important crop Alfafa, Medicago sativa, also known as Lucerne.
Plate at pp.122/123 with an accompanying description [by James Frederick Crouch] published in the Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists’ Field Club, 1868 (Times Office, Hereford, 1869) pp.121-122.
Not signed by artist or printer. Inscribed below: ‘CUSCUTA HASSIACA. – Pfieff. The Lucern Dodder.’
James Frederick Crouch (1809-1888), Rector of Pembridge in Herefordshire, was a Member of the Botanical Society of London.
- Image reference: RS-11788
- ©The Royal Society
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