Pacific Goldenthread aka Dodder or Witches Hair, Cuscuta pacifica. Upper Newport Bay Nature Reserve, California (crosspost)
Pacific Goldenthread aka Dodder or Witches Hair, Cuscuta pacifica. Upper Newport Bay Nature Reserve, California (crosspost)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/28718177
Dodders are parasitic plants. The specimen seen here is using Pickleweed as a host plant.