Melothria pendula L.

Locations ofMelothria pendula L. in Virginia

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Family
Cucurbitaceae
Botanical Name
Melothria pendula L.
Common Name
Melonette, Creeping Cucumber, Guadeloupe Cucumber
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Melothria pendula L.
Comments
Habitat
Open bottomland forests, moist to damp clearings, streamside and fencerow thickets, and other disturbed habitats. Frequent in the s. and c. Coastal Plain; infrequent in the s. and c. Piedmont; rare in the sw. mountains.
Native Status
Native

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