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Balsam Apple

Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & Gray

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Echinocystis lobata (Balsam Apple) is a species of annual herb in the family Cucurbitaceae. They are climbers. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They are native to The Contiguous United States and Canada. They have loculicidal capsule fruit. Flowers are visited by Holcopasites heliopsis, Haltichella xanticles, Nemotelus glaber, and Ophyra leucostoma.

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EOL has data for 16 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Balsam-apple. View this species on GBIF