Skip to main content
Wild Cucumber
Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & Gray
Curcurbitaceae
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata fruit at Red Hill Valley, photo credit J. Dolan 2022

Names and Their Meanings

Wild Cucumber - Echinocystis lobata
Kanienʼkéha
o’nhónhsehs
Anishinaabemowin
matchigiminak
French
Concombre grimpant, concombre sauvage
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata sprout, photo credit YZ Ni 2022
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata fruit at Red Hill Valley, photo credit J. Dolan 2022
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata leaves at Summit Bog, photo credit J. Dolan 2022
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata inner fibrous “skeleton” of the fruit, photo credit J. Dolan 2022
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata inner fibrous “skeleton” of the fruit, photo credit J. Dolan 2022
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata flowers, photo credit YZ Ni 2022
Wild cucumber, Echinosystis lobata vine climbing up a tree at Summit Bog, photo credit J. Dolan 2022

Wild Cucumber

Conservation Status

S5 (Secure) in Ontario and New York, S4 (Apparently Secure) in Quebec

©2024 Plenty Canada, Jessica Dolan, and Yu Zhao Ni. All Rights Reserved.