Cucurbita ficifolia Bouché

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Cucurbita ficifolia Bouché

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 49692, 07 Jun 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. 8 km NE of crossing of Río Paredones (N of Achiras Camping resort), along trail to Barrientos.

  • Habitat

    Slope forest with some clearings.

  • Description

    Cultivated in chaco but evidently the last few plants and not attended to, the fruits smaller than usual. Fruit pale yellow-green, almost white, ca. 20 cm long.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 309607

    Occurrence ID: 9a9a22fe-291d-46d7-a74c-05489111274a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cucurbita ficifolia Bouché det M. H. Nee, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    8 km NE of crossing of Río Paredones (N of Achiras Camping resort), along trail to Barrientos.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1900 - 2000 m. (6234 - 6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.12, -63.7917

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