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Echinopepon wrightii

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

(A.Gray) S. Watson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Costa Rica
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• N. Mexico
• Nicaragua
• S. Arizona
• New Mexico
• Texas - USA

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• thicket

Flowering Times

• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Nov

Trifid tendril annual vine to 5m with pubescent stems. Racemes of 6mm greenish-white flowers. Beaked fruit to 50mm long with spines to 12mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• USDA