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Native Plant Database

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Marah gilensis (Gila manroot)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Marah gilensis Greene

Gila manroot

Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber Family)

USDA Symbol: MAGI

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr
Bloom Notes: cream,

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Marah gilensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Marah gilensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Marah gilensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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