Annual or perennial herbaceous vines, usually climbing by coiling tendrils; leaves alternate, simple, often palmately lobed; flowers unisexual (plants usually monoecious), regular; fruit a specialized berry, a pepo, with parietal placentation.
Seed Type:
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Native
Category:
Vine
Flower Color:
Green/Brown White
CNC Habitat:
Krippendorf Arboretum
Identified by:
J.D. Mancini
Months in Bloom:
The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming.