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Herbarium specimen: Momordica charantia

Taxon:Cucurbitaceae: Momordica charantia L. ("Balsam-pear")
Collected by:James R Burkhalter
Collection date:6/10/2007
Locality:Florida (USA), Escambia County, Pensacola, Neglected fencerow along E side (rear) of residential property at 20 Gulf St (SE corner of Gulf St. and Jackson St.). Abundant here. Spontaneous: apparently escaped and persisting or introduced from farther south. Climbing on shrubs and nearby tree trunks
Institution:Florida State University (FSU)
Accession number:58294
Image:Momordica charantia herbarium specimen from Pensacola, Escambia County in 2007 by James R Burkhalter.
collector's number:21638
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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Documented by johned on 2nd September 2015.

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