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Name: Apodanthera
undulata Common Name: Melon Loco Flower Color: Yellow Plant Type: Vine, Herb, Perennial Height: Trailing up to 10 feet (3 m) long Date Observed: August 6, 2005 Notes: These gender diphasic plants switch from having numerous male to larger, solitary female flowers. The 5-lobed flowers average about 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) long. The leaves are rounded, green, hairy and heavily ruffled. The mature melons are green and have raised, longitudinal ridges. |
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