Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 3324, 26 Aug 1988

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais. 10km S Sucua, Rio Upano, near chacra of Domingo Antich.

  • Habitat

    Ruderal herb communities.

  • Description

    Vine. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited at NY 05/19/1997

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85182

    Occurrence ID: 1195cb63-58fa-40f8-9175-ffd6215673b4

  • Local Name

    achocha

  • Language
    Spanish
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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. det J. B. J. Blewitt, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais. 10km S Sucua, Rio Upano, near chacra of Domingo Antich

  • Coordinates

    -2.52, -78.15

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  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    Cultivated for its edible fruit, but more common in the Andes

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