| Name | Cuscuta japonica var. fissistyla Engelmann |
| Authorship | Engelmann |
| Rank | Variety |
| Placed in | Cuscuta japonica Choisy |
| Citation | 1859 Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 1: 517 |
| Holdings | 3 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Cuscuta japonica var. fissistyla Engelmann |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1), 1924 (1), 1989 (1) |