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<p>stretching from <a href="page.php?w=Kashmir">Kashmir</a> to <a href="page.php?w=Sikkim">Sikkim</a> on an altitude of 3600 m.</p>

<p><big>Etymology</big></p>
<p>Derived from the Arabic word kechout, Cuscuta was the name used for this plant by Rufinus, a thirteenth-century botanist. The specific epithet europaea means 'European' or 'of Europe'.</p>

<p><big>Invasive species</big></p>
<p>C. europaea was introduced to <a href="page.php?w=North_America">North America</a>, where it is considered to be an <a href="page.php?w=invasive_species">invasive species</a> in</p><p>
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