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Catalog (Accession) #:
265103
Occurrence ID (GUID):
e4e9a5e1-462e-4255-8844-9bc40e57a108
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1332241
Taxon:
Gonolobus edulis Hemsl.
Family: Apocynaceae
Family: Apocynaceae
Collector:
Baker, C.F. 96
Date: 1907-04-10
Locality:
Cuba, Havana, Santiago de Las Vegas, Grown at Estacion Central Agronomica from seed said to have come from Venezuela.
23.114894 -82.351121 +-10879m.
Description:
Forms a dense mass of vines over a support 4-6 feet high. Its curious flowers are followed by a large green oblong fruit with two heavy wings a half inch wide, on one side. The juice of this fruit is said to be used in the making of refrescoa by the Venezuelans.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: e4e9a5e1-462e-4255-8844-9bc40e57a108
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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