Cucumis anguria L.

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Cucumis anguria L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48497 with G. Coimbra S., N. Araujo & S. Nogales, 27 Feb 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Cordillera Prov. Just S of Loma Blanca on highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó.

  • Habitat

    Flat, former chaco forest, now fields and pastures with remnants.

  • Description

    Vine over roadside. Flowers yellow. Fruit light green, with taste of Cucumis sativus, not bitter.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 298874

    Occurrence ID: 3e96905d-442a-4589-8b8d-4975e409968c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cucumis anguria L. det M. H. Nee, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Cordillera Prov.

  • Locality

    Just S of Loma Blanca on highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 525 m. (1722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.38, -63.2

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