CORALLOCARPUS EPIGAEUS
Author:
G. Bentham & Joseph D. Hooker, 1867
Family:
CUCURBITACEAE
Origin:
Assam, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania
Elevation:
Publisher:
Benth., Hook. fil. (1879). In: Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 2: 628.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
25 Centimetres
Height:
4 Metres
Propagate:
Seeds
CITES:
Synonyms:
Bryonia epigaea Rottler, 1803.
Rhynchocarpa epigaea, Naudin, 1862.
Rhynchocarpa corallina Naud.1862.
Corallocarpus fenzlii Hook. f. 1871.
Corallocarpus corallinus, Cogn.1881.
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Corallocarpus gracilipes, Cogn. 1881.
Corallocarpus hildebrandtii, Gilg, 1904.
Corallocarpus tavetensis, Gilg, 1904.
Corallocarpus bequaertii, De Wild. 1921.
Aechmandra epigaea, Arn.
Bryonia sinuata, Wall.
Coniandra corallina, Fenzl ex Naudin.
Corallocarpus bequaertii, De Wild.
Corallocarpus elegans, Gilg.
Corallocarpus palmatus, Cogn.
Rhynchocarpa corallina, Naudin.
Rhynchocarpa epigaea, Naudin.
The genera name from Latin; corallum; 'coral' and Greek; karpos; 'fruit' for the red fruits. The species name means 'ground'. The flower by Robert V. Blittersdorff, Centralafricanplants.senckenberg.de.
Flower
Dull Yellow - Greenish Yellow
Soil
Rich - Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Medium
