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Cucumis hystrix

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

Chakravarty

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• W. Yunnan - China
• Assam - India
• Laos
• Myanmar
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• thickets

Flowering Times

• Jun-Aug (China)

Fruiting Times

• Aug-Sep (China)

Annual simple-tendril herbaceous climber or creeper with male fascicles or solitary flowers to 6mm yellow flowers, female flowers solitary to 10mm, verrucose fruit to 50mm long x 23mm

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• USNH