Luffa sepium (G.Mey.) C.Jeffrey
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Filed As
Cucurbitaceae
Luffa sepium (G.Mey.) C.Jeffrey -
Collector(s)
W. W. Thomas 13475 with A. Amorim, J. L. Paixão, S. Sant'Ana & B. Clifton, 24 Jul 2003
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Itororó Mun. Fazenda Santa Ana, 14.4 km SW of Itaju do Colônia on road to Rio do Meio, then 2.7 km to edge of forest.
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Habitat
Recently disturbed Southern Brazilian moist (semideciduous) forest over rich brown loam.
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Description
Vine in shrubs around clearing in forest. Leaves and vine dead, some fruits still green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
See fruit barcode 01095643 in separate boxes
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 823273
Occurrence ID: 377570a6-30a2-43ea-b7db-a51b3c1927ec
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Cucurbitales
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Family
Cucurbitaceae
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All Determinations
Luffa sepium (G.Mey.) C.Jeffrey det M. H. Nee, 2007
Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn. det M. H. Nee, 2005
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Bahia
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County/Municipio
Itororó Mun.
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Locality
Fazenda Santa Ana, 14.4 km SW of Itaju do Colônia on road to Rio do Meio, then 2.7 km to edge of forest
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Elevation
Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
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Coordinates
-15.1503, -39.8325
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Distribution
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Luffa sepium (G.Mey.) C.Jeffrey