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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCucurbitaceae: Cucumis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00251275
CollectorS. C. Chin
Collector number2550
CountryMalaysia
StateSarawak
GeographyAsia: Southeast Asia (Region): Malaysia: Malaysia Timor: Sarawak: Limbang Division: Baram
LocalityBaram (IV Divisino); Farm of Tua Kampong opposite Sungei Uket about 4-1/2 miles up river from Long Selatong Ulu
Date Collected1977-02-26
ContainerFlora of Sarawak
ProjectAll Asia Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cf33139a-6c3f-4570-8e8e-b245a5e72f6b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00251275
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] University of Malaya Herbarium (KLU)
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Cucumis sativus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkstimon (Kengah); A cucumber; Fruits short, usually short. But ripens fat and big like slender papayas. This one ripens brown. There is another variety that ripens a pale yellow; Young shoots and flowers eaten. Young fruits and old fruits eaten; Seeds eaten toasted

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