| Name | Cuscuta japonica Choisy |
| Authorship | Choisy |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Cuscuta Linnaeus |
| Contains | Cuscuta japonica var. fissistyla Engelmann Cuscuta japonica var. formosana (Hayata) Yuncker Cuscuta japonica var. thyrsoidea Engelmann |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:267500-1 |
| Citation | 1854 Syst. Verz. [Zollinger] 130, 184 |
| Holdings | 106 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Cuscuta japonica Choisy |
| Identification made in | [no date] (105), 1924 (1) |