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Brandegea bigelovii
Brandegea bigelovii (S. Watson) Cogn.
Desert Star Vine, Desert Starvine
Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: BRBI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Pepo
Size Notes: Sprawling climber, stems up to about 12 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZ , CAWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Brandegea bigelovii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Brandegea bigelovii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Brandegea bigelovii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-08-30Research By: CBR