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Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Bottle gourd

Lagenaria siceraria
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Vine

Perennation: Annual

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Lagenaria siceraria available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Lagenaria siceraria has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park Presumed Extirpated Not Native, Naturalized

Lagenaria siceraria has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Monroe County (Keys) Not Native, Naturalized

Lagenaria siceraria has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Lagenaria siceraria
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Lagenaria siceraria
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Lagenaria siceraria
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr