Lagenaria guineensis is a species of flowering plant. It is a climbing vine that is found in tropical West Africa and the Congo Basin.[3] It forms oblong, green fruits with whitish spots across the surface.[4] The fruits are similar to those of other members of the Lagenaria genus.[2]
| Lagenaria guineensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Cucurbitaceae |
| Genus: | Lagenaria |
| Species: | L. guineensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Lagenaria guineensis (G.Don) C.Jeffrey (1962)[1]
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References
edit- ^ "Lagenaria guineensis (G.Don) C.Jeffrey". The Plant List. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ a b "guineensis", Royal Botanical Gardens Kew, retrieved 22 February 2022
- ^ "guineensis distribution", Royal Botanical Gardens Kew, retrieved 22 February 2022
- ^ "Lagenaria guineensis fruit". International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. 17 December 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
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