Sicyos angulatus L.

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Sicvos aneulatus L.
Cucurbitaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2004
OGLE COUNTY 42° 02’ 56.5” N. Lat. 089° 20’ 47.2”
W. Long. T. 24N, R. 10E NW1/4 SE1/4 NE1/4 SW1/4
SECT. 28 About 1 mile north of Oregon. West
bank/terrace of the Rock River along the east side of
Illinois Route 2, opposite an iron-gated stone entrance
and pull-off, 0.8 kilometer north of the southern (main)
entrance to the Stronghold and Blackhawk Presbytery
and camp. Elevation about 679-692 feet. Alluvial soils.
Mesic upland forest in transition to mesic floodplain
forest. Occasional climbing herbaceous annual vine,
about 2-3 meters long, flowers pale cream-green,
male erect in spike; female erect in axils.
Steven R. Hill 36133
27 August 2004
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