Melothria

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Melothria

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 17037, 30 Jul 1946

  • Location

    Malawi. Nkhotakota. Nchisi Mountain.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05007433

    Occurrence ID: dad5ce84-2e98-4c90-a02a-11b09555e98e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melothria

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Malawi

  • State/Province

    Nkhotakota

  • Locality

    Nchisi Mountain

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1550 m. (5085 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GARDEN
05007433
Plants of Africa
VERNAY NY AS ALAND EXPEDITION—1946
New York Botanical Garden—American Museum of Natural History
No. 17057
Melothrit sp. nov. ? aff. microsperma (Hook, f.)
Vine 1.5 m. high; ?4ower yellow; fruit to
1 cm. diam; globose, bluish-green (unripe)
climbing in a forest opening; 1550 m. alt.
L. J. Brass
Nchisi Mountain, Kota-kota District
July 50, 1946
05007433