Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 601 with L. Ide, 12 Sep 1994

  • Location

    United States of America. Texas. Jeff Davis Co. Hwy 166, about 0.3km W of Ft Davis.

  • Habitat

    Growing along roadside, igneous substrate. With Artemesia, Opuntia, Sideoats.

  • Description

    Perennial from enlarged root; stems 6m; flowers yellow; fruit globose, green/yellow striped.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 601a stem+leaf(Atha-578); 601b fruit(Atha-579); 601c root(Atha-606)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 10/30/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY 11/28/95; TEX - 3/31/98 (FR also)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 42253

    Occurrence ID: 5b8288c0-52ba-41bb-a1eb-95a84cc7e512

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth det D. E. Atha, 1994

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Texas

  • County/Municipio

    Jeff Davis Co.

  • Locality

    Hwy 166, about 0.3km W of Ft Davis

  • Coordinates

    30.53, -103.97

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