Echinopepon racemosus (Steud.) C.Jeffrey

Species

Angiosperms > Cucurbitales > Cucurbitaceae > Echinopepon

Characteristics

An annual monoecious plant.
Life form annual
Growth form
Growth support climber
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Sexuality monoecy
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Leaf

Echinopepon racemosus leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Echinopepon racemosus leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Echinopepon racemosus leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Fruit

Echinopepon racemosus fruit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Echinopepon racemosus fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Echinopepon racemosus fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Echinopepon racemosus world distribution map, present in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, El Salvador, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:88306-2
WFO ID wfo-0000661876
COL ID 38JPD
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Micrampelis polycarpa Micrampelis lanata Momordica muricata Momordica racemosa Echinocystis lanata Echinocystis macrocarpa Echinocystis polycarpa Echinocystis araneosa Echinocystis racemosa Echinopepon araneosus Echinopepon horridus Echinopepon lanatus Micrampelis rusbyi Marah rusbyi Echinocystis muricata Echinopepon racemosus Micrampelis araneosa