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Herbarium specimen: Lagenaria siceraria

Taxon:Cucurbitaceae: Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. ("White-flowered Gourd")
Collected by:John B Nelson
Collection date:7/6/1980
Locality:Florida (USA), Madison County, Greenville, s. edge of pond in downtown Greenville on US 90
ex herb:Florida State University, Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium
Institution:Florida State University (FSU)
Accession number:91309
Image:Lagenaria siceraria herbarium specimen from Greenville, Madison County in 1980 by John B Nelson.
collector's number:1599
notes:Flowers not fully opened in late morning; entire plant with pronounced clammy feel and unpleasant wet-dog odor; spreading herb on sand pile with other weeds

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Documented by kweequeg on 28th March 2015.

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