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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: Shuey,
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Ca. 2.75 mi. S of FL 70, just E of the DeSoto/Manatee County line; ca. 11 mi. W of Arcadia. T37S, R23E, Sec. 18. 27° 12' 57" N 81° 51' 30" W
Habitat Weedy association on recently disturbed, sandy soil.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector J. A. Goolsby
Collection Date 12 Nov 1980
Accession Number 152465
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Circle C Horse Ranch, off US 301 ca. 6 mi. S of FL 60; end of dirt road.
Habitat Wet prairie.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector M. S. Vincent 123
Collection Date 29 Oct 1979
Accession Number 149546
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : 0.3 mi. S of C-15C on NE 45th Avenue. T34S, R36E, Sec. 19.
Habitat Along fence at edge of weedy field.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10125
with B.F. Hansen, C. vanHoek
Collection Date 26 Sep 1985
Accession Number 188687
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Behind McDonald's Restaurant just off the Bushnell exit of I-75. 28° 39' 54" N 82° 6' 46" W
Habitat Disturbed field.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10373
Collection Date 10 Oct 1987
Accession Number 192887
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Southeasternmost entrance gate to the parcel N of C-550 and W of US 19. T23S, R17E, Sec. 2.
Description Plants spreading onto park from road median.
Habitat Ruderal area.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. vanHoek
with G. O'Connor
Collection Date 30 Oct 2009
Accession Number 259610
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: L. C. Anderson,
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Glory Hill; base of power pole, E side of Baggett Loop Road. 30° 29' 11" N 85° 13' 7" W
Description Locally abundant vine to 2 m long; leaves scabrous; flowers yellow; fruit yellow-green, with spiny tubercles; seeds white.
Habitat Power pole next to road ditch, residential lot.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector T. MacClendon 1337
with K. MacClendon, G. WIlson
Collection Date 11 Oct 2013
Accession Number 270982
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2007
Locality USA. Illinois , Champaign Co. : Eddie Albert Gardens, Dodds Park, Parkland Way between Parkland College and N Mattis Avenue, Champaign; Rising 7.5 min. quadrangle; coordinate datum WGS84/NAD83. T19N, R8E, Sec. 3, SW¼, NE¼. 40° 8' 6" N 88° 16' 57" W
Description Flowers yellow, fruit green, maturing pale-green to yellow-green; vine 1-2 m long.
Habitat Grown in vegetable garden plot.
Reproductive State
Elevation 760 to ft
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. Seeds from Bolivia, Department Santa Cruz, April 2007, Hill 37425.
Collector S. R. Hill 37652
Collection Date 08 Sep 2007
Accession Number 285074
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: C. Jackson,
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Gainesville. 29° 39' 6" N 82° 19' 29" W
Habitat Greenhouse.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector C. R. Jackson
Collection Date 25 Nov 1957
Accession Number 20006
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Jumping Gully Conservation Area, ca. 1.7 km W of US 41, 5 km S of the Hernando County line. 28° 23' 24" N 82° 30' 17" W
Description Prostrate vine; fruits green, the inner flesh with a cucumber taste.
Habitat Under Quercus virginiana tree; previous pasture being restored to sandhill.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Franck
with K. MacMillen, D. Robinson
Collection Date 03 Jun 2016
Accession Number 287937
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality Ecuador. Manabi Prov. 1 km SE of Rocafuerte on road from Portoviejo to Chone. 1° 4' 43" S 80° 26' 9" W
Description Vine; low shrubs; fruits yellow.
Habitat Scrambling on ground; deciduous scrub.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin
with B. Hansen, R. P. Sauleda, H. Luther, M. Ragan, J. Wiersema, & L. Davenport
Collection Date 07 Aug 1980
Accession Number 151153
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: Grayum, Mar 1993
Locality Costa Rica. Puntarenas Prov. , Garabito : Bajamar; no houses closer than ca. 200 m. 9° 50' 60" N 84° 41' 0" W
Description Vine; common in small area; flowers lemon-yellow; fruits very pale yellowish-green when ripe.
Habitat Among low herbs in weedy ground at roadside.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 15 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. H. Grayum
with B. Hammel, N. Zamora, & V. H. Ramírez
Collection Date 26 Mar 1993
Accession Number 211203
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2007
Locality Bolivia. Santa Cruz Dept. 40° 8' 6" N 88° 16' 57" W
Description Flowers yellow, fruit green, maturing pale-green to yellow-green; cultivated vine 1-2 m long.
Habitat Vegetable garden plot.
Reproductive State
Elevation 760 to ft
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. Eddie Albert Gardens, Dodds Park, Parkland Way between Parkland College and N Mattis Avenue, Champaign; Rising 7.5 min. quadrangle; coordinate datum WGS84/NAD83. T19N, R8E, Sec. 3, SW¼, NE¼.
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date Apr 2007
Accession Number 278612
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: M. Nee, 1998
Locality Bolivia. Santa Cruz Dept. , Cordillera Prov. : 15 km N of Río Seco and 10 km S of La Mora, along new paved highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó. 18° 33' 0" S 63° 13' 0" W
Description Common; with characteristic yellow-green foliage, now senescent; flowers few, yellow; fruits light green, becoming pale yellow, the largest 8 cm long, 4 cm in diameter.
Habitat Seen from the vehicle as growing at edge of grassy roadside out onto the gravel.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Elevation 550 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Nee
Collection Date 19 Apr 1998
Accession Number 235812
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1975
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca At km 76 of highway 190, between Oaxaca and Tehuantepec, ca. 80 km NW of Mitla. 15° 8' 37" N 93° 52' 24" W
Habitat Thornforest.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector Jim Conrad
with R. Conrad
Collection Date 22 Aug 1974
Accession Number 120911
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Cucumis anguria
Family Name Cucurbitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cucumis anguria L.
Locality USA. Alabama , Crenshaw Co. : C-37, 0.18 mi. S of C-39. 31° 38' 47" N 86° 17' 58" W
Description Abundant.
Habitat Sandy disturbed roadside in full sun.
Reproductive State Bud
Elevation 442 to ft
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Diamond
Collection Date 02 Nov 2013
Accession Number 273495
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