Filed As:

Cucurbitaceae
Momordica charantia L.

All Determinations:

Momordica charantia L. det. C. Jeffrey, 1974

Location:

Brazil. Distrito Federal. Ca. 30 km N. E. of Brasília. Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 15866 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 15 May 1966

Description:

Herbaceous climber ca. 2.5 m. long. Corolla yellow. Fruit green, maturing yellow-orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Disturbed places. Gallery forest and adjacent cerrado.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1006605
GUID: f9486612-dd53-4480-a7dd-60c3321677d1

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Coordinates for Brasilia from Species Link, offset calculated on MANIS.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 10000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-15.5916, -47.7187)

Distribution:

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