Crescentia cujete L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Bignoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crescentia cujete L.

ETHNOBOTANIOAL AND ECOLOGICAL STUDIES
IN THE NORTHWESTERN AMAZON BASIN
Sci. name Creacentia Cujeta L.
Tribal name Kofan: ichoro cho
Locality Dureno on Rio Aguarieo
Napo, Ecuador
Habitat Cultivated in houae yard
Use- fruit usad as dippars
-sweet pulp is somatimas usad to
dip meat into whan eating
Remarks Fruit round, flowera greeniah
cream, with maroon colorad
veins on the fringea of the
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