Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48122, 24 Jan 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.

  • Habitat

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

  • 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.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 306020

    Occurrence ID: a1dc4940-67fe-4379-afe8-5a9b33025359

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Cordillera Prov.

  • Locality

    Along road from La Mora to San Joaquín, 5.3 km E of La Mora and turnoff from highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.47, -63.17

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