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Los Amigos Jungle Cucumbers - Figure 13

Module by: John Janovec

Los Amigos Jungle Cucumbers: A Study of Five Sympatric Gurania Species

Amanda K. Neill
The New York Botanical Garden
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Figure 13
The tiny flowers of Gurania bignoniacea are unusual in that the sepals are actually shorter than the petals. In overall aspect, the flowers and fruits look a lot like those of Gurania ulei, because these two are closely-related species. Butterflies find these flowers irresistable.
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