Melothria Pendula

Melothria Pendula. Three common medicinal plants in the Philippines Gliricidia sepium (madre de cacao) Melothria pendula (wild pipino) and Pithecellobium dulce (Camachile) were studied to determine their.

The Melothria pendula is a little cucumber with a big reputation That said when it comes to the “creeping cucumber” I’m not sure you can trust botanists who never get out of the college classroom or Internet experts who’ve never eaten a wild plant It is one thing to copy it is another to consume Crushed leaf smells like a cucumber.

Melothria pendula Species Page APA: Alabama Plant Atlas

Melothria pendula is one of the rare temperate ones growing in the eastern half of the United States as far north as Illinois Indiana and Pennsylvania It is Threatened in Illinois Endangered in Maryland and believed Extirpated in Indiana Found in AL AR DC FL GA IL IN KS KY LA MD MO MS NC OK PA SC TN TX VA.

Melothria pendula Wikispecies Wikimedia

Melothria pendula var crassifolia Melothria pendula Linnaeus var crassifolia (Small) Cogniaux in Engler Pflanzenr 4(Heft 66) 88 1916 Melothria crassifolia Small.

Foraging Texas: Creeping Cucumber

Melothria pendula Common Name (s) Creeping Cucumber Phonetic Spelling melOHthreeah PENdyoolah This plant has low severity poison characteristics See below Description Slender climbing vine in the cucumber family with tendrils beside the leaves.