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Echinocystis lobata

(Michx.) Torr. & Gray

Wild Mock Cucumber

G5Secure Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.128311

Element CodePDCUC0C010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderViolales

FamilyCucurbitaceae

GenusEchinocystis

Other Common Names

Concombre grimpant (FR) wild cucumber (EN) Wild Cucumber (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2016-05-13

Change Date1988-09-21

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesN5

Province	Rank	Native
Arizona	SNA	No
Kansas	S3	Yes
New Hampshire	SNR	Yes
Maryland	SNR	Yes
Nebraska	SNR	Yes
North Dakota	SNR	Yes
New Jersey	S4	Yes
Minnesota	SNR	Yes
Illinois	SNR	Yes
Indiana	SNR	Yes
Missouri	SNR	Yes
Montana	S4	Yes
Maine	SNA	No
Washington	SNR	Yes
Ohio	SNR	Yes
South Dakota	SNR	Yes
Oklahoma	S1	Yes
Iowa	S4	Yes
Kentucky	S2	Yes
Georgia	SNR	Yes
Virginia	SH	Yes
New Mexico	SNR	Yes
Delaware	S4	Yes
Connecticut	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	S3	Yes
Pennsylvania	S5	Yes
Rhode Island	SNR	Yes
New York	S5	Yes
Michigan	SNR	Yes
Florida	SNR	Yes
Arkansas	SNR	Yes
Idaho	SNR	Yes
Oregon	SNR	Yes
District of Columbia	SX	Yes
Colorado	S4	Yes
Wisconsin	SNR	Yes
Vermont	S5	Yes
Texas	SNR	Yes
Utah	SNR	Yes
North Carolina	S1	Yes
West Virginia	S4	Yes
Massachusetts	SNR	Yes

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Saskatchewan	S5	Yes
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No
Quebec	S4	Yes
Manitoba	S4	Yes
Alberta	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
New Brunswick	S5	Yes
Ontario	S5	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (7)

Minnesota (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Elmwood Island	Chippewa National Forest	42

New Hampshire (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Wild River	White Mountain National Forest	46,878

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Wellsville	Wasatch-Cache National Forest	1,717

Vermont (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bread Loaf	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	1,768
Devil's Den 09083	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	9,169
Griffith Lake 09084	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	1,833

West Virginia (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Marlin Mountain	Monongahela National Forest	9,344

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2015. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 6. Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droserceae. Oxford University Press, New York. 496 pp + xxiv.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.