Cucurbita melopepo var. fraterna
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling annual.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Cucurbita melopepo var. fraterna is a scrambling plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Cucurbita melopepo, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast
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