buffalo gourd
(Cucurbita foetidissima)
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Dilleniidae |
| Order: Violales |
| Family: Cucurbitaceae |
| Genus: Cucurbita |
| Subject: Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
Missouri gourd, buffalo gourd, buffalogourd pumpkin, calabazilla, wild gourd, wild pumkin
References
Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: PLANTS Database