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Sicyos laciniatus
Sicyos laciniatus L.
Cut-leaf Bur Cucumber, Cutleaf Bur Cucumber
Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family)
Synonym(s): Sicyos laciniatus var. genuinus
USDA Symbol: SILA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Pepo
Size Notes: Climbing, with slender stems up to about 30 feet long.
Fruit: Brownish
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , TXBibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.From the Archive
Wildflower Newsletter 1993 VOL. 10, NO.6 - Saving Trees and Plants at New Center Site a Big Job, Director's Report, Wildflo...Additional resources
USDA: Find Sicyos laciniatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sicyos laciniatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sicyos laciniatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-08-30Research By: CBR