L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Coulter's Balsam Apple
Echinopepon coulteri
(A.Gray) Rose
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Violales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cucumber family
Genus
Echinopepon
Species
Echinopepon coulteri
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Annual
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Elaterium coulteriEchinopepon confususEchinocystis coulteriMicrampelis coulteriEchinopepon nelsoniiEchinopepon parvifolius
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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