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Marah fabacea

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

(Naudin) Greene

Common Names

• Bigroot
• Manroot

Geographical Habitats

• California
• Nevada - USA

Natural Habitats

• Roadside
• streamside
• woodland

Flowering Times

• Mar-Jun (USA)

Fruiting Times

• May-Jun (USA)

Climbing herbaceous vine with 10mm green-white flowers & 50mm light brown beaked fruits with flexible spines

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2