Lagenaria guineensis (G.Don) C.Jeffrey

Species

Angiosperms > Cucurbitales > Cucurbitaceae > Lagenaria

Characteristics

An annual monoecious herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
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Sexuality monoecy
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Lagenaria guineensis world distribution map, present in Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Gabon, Guinea, and Sierra Leone

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:293040-1
WFO ID wfo-0000361518
COL ID 3RWFK
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lagenaria guineensis Adenopus guineensis Adenopus longiflorus Adenopus pynaertii Bryonia guineensis