Echinopepon torquatus
Also known as: Echinocystis gemella (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Cogn. +10 more
- Echinocystis gemella (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Cogn.
- Echinocystis torquata (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Cogn.
- Echinocystis torquata var. brevispina Cogn.
- Echinopepon gemellus (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) A.K.Monro & Stafford
- Echinopepon quinquelobatus Naudin
- Elaterium gemellum Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Elaterium torquatum Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Micrampelis gemella (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Kuntze
- Micrampelis torquata (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Kuntze
- Sicyos eremocarpa Peyr.
- Sicyos gymnacantha Griseb. ex Cogn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Echinopepon torquatus is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest