Sechium edule

Sechium edule.<br>Photographer: Peter J. de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Sechium edule.<br>Photographer: Peter J. de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Common names

choko

Biostatus

Exotic

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Lianes & Related Trailing Plants - Dicotyledons

Flower colours

Green, Yellow

Conservation status

Not applicable

Detailed taxonomy

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Authority

Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sweet.

Ecology

Year naturalised

1989

Origin

C. America

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