Cuscuta chinensis Lam., Encycl. Méthodique, Botanique 2(1): 229. 1786. var. chinensis [NOT A TYPE] Herbarium voucher: Western Australia: at NE end of airstrip One Arm Point, N Dampier Peninsula, W Kimberley, 16º27’S 123º04’E, 9 Apr 1993, Carter 628 (CANB, PERTH).