Crescentia cujete L.

I
(James S. Miller &
W.Wilbert & S.F.S. Med. Bot. Class 2397)
B IGNONIACEAE
Crescent!a cujeta L.
Det. Al Gentry (MO) 1986
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
ECUADOR
Material sampled for Phylogenetic Project
Betsab6 D. Castro Escobar (UCB)	2018
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
BIGNONIACEAE
Crescentia
NAPO: Along the Rio Napor ca. 20 km
E of Puerto Misahualli.
l°01'Sf 77°30'W. Elev. ca. 450 m.
Primary wet forest and adjacent
cultivated fields.
03785100
BOTANICAL
Garde**
Tree 5 m tall* sterile. Spanish name:
Arbol de Calabaza; Quichua name: Pilche
Yura. Bark is boiled and solution is
ingested for abortion and as a
tranquilizer.
James S. Miller &	5 July 1986
W.Wilbert & S.F.S. Med. Bot. Class 2397
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
03785100