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Marah watsonii

Taw Manroot
Also known as: Echinocystis marah Cogn. +8 more
  • Echinocystis marah Cogn.
  • Echinocystis watsonii Cogn.
  • Marah muricata Kellogg
  • Megarhiza muricata (Kellogg) S.Watson
  • Megarrhiza marah S.Watson
  • Megarrhiza muricata (Kellogg) S.Watson
  • Micrampelis marah (S.Watson) Greene
  • Micrampelis muricata Greene
  • Micrampelis watsonii (Cogn.) Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.

Indigenous to North America, Marah watsonii (commonly known as Taw Manroot) is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California

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