Crescentia cujete L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Bignoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crescentia cujete L.

INSTITUTO BOTANICO, CARACAS-NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Botanical Exploration
TERRITORIO DELTA AMACURO, VENEZUELA
fNo. 87746
Crescent!a cujete L.
Det: N.Y* Sandwith, Nov. 1962
Tree 3-4 m. tall; fruit oblong, pale green; leaves
chartaceous, dark green above, dull green below
Rain forest, between La Margarita and Puerta Miranda.
Rio Acure, alt. 80-100 m.
Julian A. Steyermark___ 23-24. November I960
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Institute Botanico, the National Science Found-
ation and The New York Botanical Garden.
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