View source for Cucumis anguria var. longaculeatus

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|accepted_name=Cucumis anguria var. longaculeatus
|accepted_authority=J. H. Kirkbride
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Biosyst. Monogr. Cucumis,
|place=39. 1991
|year=1991
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Cucurbitaceae;Cucumis;Cucumis anguria;Cucumis anguria var. longaculeatus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cucurbitaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cucumis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Cucumis anguria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Cucumis anguria var. longaculeatus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 37
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Leaf </b>blades deeply palmately 3–5-lobed to weakly 3-lobed or nearly unlobed. <b>Pistillate</b> flowers: hyaline bristle at apex of hypanthial aculei 0.5–1 times as long as opaque base. <b>Pepos</b> prominently aculeate, aculei 4–10(–15) mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Disturbed areas
|elevation=0–100(–500) m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;Mont.;Tex.;Africa;introduced also in West Indies.
|discussion=<p>The gherkins are escaped in a few, scattered localities in the United States, mostly in Florida, and it is not even clear that they are naturalized as reproductive populations.</p>
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name=Cucumis anguria var. longaculeatus
|authority=J. H. Kirkbride
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Cucurbitaceae
|phenology=Flowering Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Disturbed areas
|elevation=0–100(–500) m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;Mont.;Tex.;Africa;introduced also in West Indies.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Biosyst. Monogr. Cucumis,
|publication year=1991
|special status=Introduced
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|genus=Cucumis
|species=Cucumis anguria
|variety=Cucumis anguria var. longaculeatus
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