Vasconcellea monoica
| Vasconcellea monoica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Caricaceae |
| Genus: | Vasconcellea |
| Species: | V. monoica |
| Binomial name | |
| Vasconcellea monoica | |
| Synonyms | |
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Carica monoica | |
Vasconcellea monoica (commonly known as col de montaña, col de monte, or peladera in Spanish) is a species of flowering plant in the Caricaceae family. It is native to Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru.[1] The plant has a chromosome count of 2n = 18.
It was previously placed in genus Carica.
Gallery
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Flowers of V. monica
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Flowers of V. monica
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Ripe fruit of V. monica