Coyote gourds (Cucurbita spp.)


C. cordata, Baja California


C. digitata X palmata, Ocotillo, California

C. foetidissima root section
The tuberous-rooted cucurbits can be considered root-succulents. The above-ground parts are nonsucculent.

 

 

Retrieved from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum web site on 12-16-2024
http://digitallibrary.desertmuseum.org/programs/succulents_gourds.php