1. Home
2. Cyclanthera macropoda

Cyclanthera macropoda

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

(Martius) Cogniaux

Common Names

• Chayotillo (Mexico)

Geographical Habitats

• N. Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forests

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Vine with trifid tendrils. 3-5 lobed glabrous leaves. White or greenish-white flowers, calyx teeth to 2mm long. Glabrous fruit to 150mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE