Lagenaria rufa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Lagenaria
Species:
L. rufa
Binomial name
Lagenaria rufa

Lagenaria rufa is a cucurbit plant. It is a climbing vine.[1] Its flowers range from white to yellow.[2] The fruit is a gourd, dark green when developing but becomes cream-orange when ripe. It is native to Western Africa.[2]

References

  1. "Lagenaria rufa". Global Plants on JSTOR. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  2. 1 2 "Lagenaria rufa (Gilg) C.Jeffrey". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
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