Gourd, Okeechobee—Cucurbita okeechobeensis Bailey

This document describes the Okeechobee gourd (Cucurbita okeechobeensis), a rare native plant found primarily along the southeastern shore of Lake Okeechobee in Florida. It details the plant’s climbing growth habit, distinctive grape-like foliage, and hard-shelled, nearly globular fruits. The articl...

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Main Author: James M. Stephens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-05-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139697
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