| Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus |
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| Author:
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Georg August
Schweinfurth ex Albert Deflers 1895 |
| Family: |
Cucurbitaceae |
| Habitat: |
East
Africa, Arabia |
| Soil: |
Grit or
mix |
| Water:
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Minimum |
| Sun: |
Medium |
| Thickness: |
8
centimetres |
| Height: |
30
centimetres |
| Flower:
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Yellow |
| Reproduction: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
| Pop names:
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Gourd
course |
| Synonyms: |
Phialocarpus glomeruliflorus, Deflers 1895 |
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This member of the Cucurbitaceae
family was described by Georg August Schweinfurth and given this
name by Albert Deflers in 1895. It is found from Somalia into Arabia, growing in grit or an
other well drained soil with little water and some sun. The stem can
grow to eight centimetres in diameter and reach a height of 30
centimetres or more.The flowers
are yellow.
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