View source for Echinocystis lobata

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Echinocystis lobata
|accepted_authority=(Michaux) Torrey & A. Gray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. N. Amer.
|place=1: 542. 1840
|year=1840
}}
|common_names=Concombre grimpant
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Sicyos lobatus
|authority=Michaux
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Micrampelis lobata
|authority=(Michaux) Greene
}}
|hierarchy=Cucurbitaceae;Echinocystis;Echinocystis lobata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cucurbitaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Echinocystis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Echinocystis lobata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 4
|treatment_page=page 19
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Leaves:</b> petiole 1–4 cm; blade 2–8(–12) cm, lobe apex acute, sinuses rounded, surfaces glabrous or slightly scabrous, hair bases pustulate. <b>Inflorescences</b>: staminate racemes 8–14 cm; pistillate peduncles 2–5 cm. <b>Flowers</b> lightly fragrant; corolla 8–12(–16) mm diam. <b>Pepos</b> 3–5 cm, spinules 4–6 mm, glabrous or slightly scabrous. <b>Seeds</b> 12–20 mm. <b>2n</b> = 32.</span><!--

-->{{Treatment/Body
|phenology=Flowering May–Sep(–Oct).
|habitat=Bottomland forests and thickets, riparian woods, marshes and marsh edges, thickets in pastures, fencerows, ditches, lake shores, railroad banks, dunes
|elevation=0–2000 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Ariz.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.Dak.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.
|discussion=<p>Echinocystis lobata is sometimes cultivated in arbors for its showy white flowers (staminate) in long inflorescences. Its occurrence in the western United States is sporadic.</p>
|tables=
|references=
}}<!--

--><!--

-->{{#Taxon:
name=Echinocystis lobata
|author=
|authority=(Michaux) Torrey & A. Gray
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Micrampelis lobata
|basionyms=Sicyos lobatus
|family=Cucurbitaceae
|phenology=Flowering May–Sep(–Oct).
|habitat=Bottomland forests and thickets, riparian woods, marshes and marsh edges, thickets in pastures, fencerows, ditches, lake shores, railroad banks, dunes
|elevation=0–2000 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Ariz.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.Dak.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. N. Amer.
|publication year=1840
|special status=Endemic;Selected by author to be illustrated
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/9216fc802291cd3df363fd52122300479582ede7/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_25.xml
|genus=Echinocystis
|species=Echinocystis lobata
}}<!--

-->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Echinocystis]]