Apodanthera undulata
Melon Loco, Melon Loco
Also known as: Apodanthera undulata var. undulata
- Apodanthera undulata var. undulata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America, Apodanthera undulata (commonly known as Melon Loco) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas