Crescentia cujete L.
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Filed As
Bignoniaceae
Crescentia cf. cujete L. -
Collector(s)
R. Arvigo 376, 28 Mar 1990
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Location
Belize. Belize. Maskall Road, mile marker 15.
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Habitat
Growing in a savannah.
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Description
Tree to 5m with dbh 15cm;bark rough, grey;leaves on branches; flowers green, fruits globular, green.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04381656
Occurrence ID: 0180769a-ce87-4dff-90fd-b037ccfd640c
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Related Objects
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Related Publications
[Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
Notes: p. 155, 226, 227 -
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Bignoniaceae
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All Determinations
Crescentia cujete L., cf., det A. H. Gentry
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Region
Central America
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Country
Belize
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State/Province
Belize
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Locality
Maskall Road, mile marker 15.
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Coordinates
17.9, -88.3
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Distribution
Tork Botanical Carlei
INSTITOTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
etinobotaiy aid Floristics of Belize Project
BIGNONIACEAE
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17°54®NDi««oiiR^ Maskall, mile marker 15.
1/ 54 N, 88°18 w. Growing in. a ^vannah.
Tree to 5b with dbh 15cm;’ bark rouah nrpu•
globular”
n.j.: Savannah Calabash [Baalish]. , y
«SB: Bxpellant for retained placenta {harkh^Give decoction
Antitussive {fruit]. Coihine vith sngar to take sirup
bpt f asthia/bronchitis (fruit heart]. Decoction
codes:.376 stei{065S-1249-D); 376a root(Q65S-1250-V)
with n AJV19° 37J> ? March 28, 1990
and G** Shropshire" C°C<"' ** C°C°“' H‘ Robinson'
Supported by the lational Cancer Institute, the U.S. Agency for
international Developient, and the Metropolitan Life Foundation
04381656
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Crescentia cujete L.