DES
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection
Catalog #:
DES00055180
Taxon:
Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Collector:
Dixie Z. Damrel 3193
Date: 08 June 2005
Additional Collectors:
W. Hodgson
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Yavapai County, Agua Fria National Monument, Junction of Agua Fria River and Bloody Basin Road.
34.258 -112.064217
Verbatim Coordinates:
34d 15.48m N; 112d 3.853m W
Elevation:
989 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
3244ft.
Habitat:
Riparian
Associated Species:
Fraxinus velutina, Juglans major, Populus fremontii, Salix gooddingii, Cucurbita foetidissima, Rumex dentatus
Description:
Perennial vine, trailing the ground with golden-melon-colored flowers and strong-scented foliage. A small local population in the sandy river banks.
Phenology:
flowers
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)
See an error? Login to edit data
No comments have been submitted