Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Westphal 9566, 29 Apr 1977

  • Location

    Cameroon. Cultivated in the collection garden of the Department of Agriculture, ENSA, Nkolbisson.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04417386

    Occurrence ID: 3c84218a-7a6e-4b1b-94d0-f554ed7f04f4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Cameroon

  • Locality

    Cultivated in the collection garden of the Department of Agriculture, ENSA, Nkolbisson

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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EX NATIONAAL HERBARIUM NEDERLANI
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY BRANCH (WAG)
Collected by: E. Westphal
no. 9566
With; J.M.C. Westphal-Stevels
Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
Det: J.M.C. Westphal-Stevels 1989
UNKNOWN,
d-d.: 29 April 197:
Cucurbitaceae
04417386
Herbaceous climber up to 5m long. Stems and leaves green
Leaves slightly velvet above,
Male and female flowers with a pale yellowis- green calyx and
pale yellowish corolla. Stamens pale green yellowish. Pistil
yellowish. Young fruits pale green.
Cultivated in the collection garden of the Department of
Agriculture, ENSA, Nkolbisson, Cameroon.
04417386