Cucurbita ecuadorensis
Family: Cucurbitaceae
What it is like
A pumpkin family vine. The fruit are round and have dark and light green patterns on the skin
It is a rare and at risk species.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows on the Pacific coast of Ecuador. It grows between 0 and 500 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Ecuador, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Seeds