Filed As:

Cucurbitaceae
Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach

All Determinations:

Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach det. M. H. Nee, 1998

Location:

Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Cordillera Prov. Along road from La Mora to San Joaquín, 5.3 km E of La Mora and turnoff from highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó. Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. H. Nee 48122 with , 24 Jan 1998

Description:

Seems to be the beginning of the season with many plants young and not yet flowering. Plant unpleasantly bristly-hispid. Flowers yellow. Fruit yellow-green.

Habitat:

Chaco forest with Capparis tweediana, C. speciosa, C. salicifolia, Cnidoscolus, Diplokeleba floribunda, Anadenanthera, Caesalpinia pluviosa. Common in places along roadside.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 306020
GUID: a1dc4940-67fe-4379-afe8-5a9b33025359

Map:

Coordinates: (-18.47, -63.17)

Distribution:

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