Biology:Cucurbitella asperata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Cucurbitella asperata | |
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Cucurbitella (plant) |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/Cucurbitella (plant)C. asperata
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| Binomial name | |
| Template:Taxonomy/Cucurbitella (plant)Cucurbitella asperata (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Walp. (1846)
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Cucurbitella asperata is a species of flowering plant in the cucumber family, Cucurbitaceae. It is the sole species in genus Cucurbitella.[1] It is a climbing tuberous geophyte native to southern tropical South America, ranging from Bolivia to west-central and southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Argentina.[2]
The species was first described as Cucurbita asperata in 1833. In 1846 Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers placed it in the genus Cucurbitella, which he had named the prior year.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cucurbitella Walp. Plants of the World Online Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cucurbitella asperata (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Walp. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
Wikidata ☰ Q8464861 entry
