Cucumis kelleri
(Cogn.) Ghebret. & Thulin
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Description
A climbing plant. It is softly woody and loses its leaves during the year. The leaves are oval and can have lobes. The fruit are oval and 1.3 cm long by 0.6 cm wide.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. In Somalia it grows between 175-300 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia,
Synonyms
Cucumella kelleri (Cogn.) C. JeffreyOreosyce kelleri Cogn.
Also Known As
Anexo, Honguran, Oowaiho
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew