Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (14).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (83).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (10).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (12).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (7).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (16).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (8).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (11).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (9).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (13).JPG
Cucurbitella asperata, Fortunato 13212--Argentina. Pedernal, Hwy 153. 10 Feb 2018. DSC00169 (15).JPG
Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Argentina, San Juan, Sarmiento (Pedernal)
-31.992778, -68.750278
Location Remarks
RN 153, Las Vertientes, a SW de Pedernal. 1072 m elev.
Collectors
Renée H. Fortunato, W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Trepador.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Cucurbitella
Specific Epithet
asperata
Authorship
(Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Walp.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.9
Global rank
#47,251 of 335,497
Top 15%
Extinction probability
10%
