Kingdom Plantae Family Cucurbitaceae Scientific name Lagenaria rufa | Order Cucurbitales Genus Lagenaria Rank Species | |
Similar Lagenaria sphaerica, Benincaseae, Cucurbitales, Lagenaria | ||
Lagenaria rufa is a squash plant. It is a climbing vine. Its flowers range from white to yellow. The fruit is a gourd, dark green when developing but becomes cream-orange when ripe. It is native to western Africa.
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