Cucumis humifructus Stent |
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Family : CUCURBITACEAE |
Protologue : Bothalia 2: 356-359 (1927) [1932] |
Information on the genus : Cucumis |
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Status
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Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Annual trailing herb to 2-7 m long. |
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Ecology : |
Grassland, woodland; old disturbed grassland; on deep sand; 1350-1800 m alt. Namibia, S. Africa. HOLLMAN, J. (1997). Information needed about the aardvark cucumber (Cucumis humifructus). Bot. Gard. Conserv. News 2(8): 43. |
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Biol./Eco : |
annual-Herb- Length 0.5 - 2.5 m. Alt: 800 - 1050 m. Distribution: NAM, GA, LP |
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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Record n°26065 |
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