Prickly cucumber

Echinocystis lobata

"Echinocystis" is a monotypic genus in the gourd/melon/cucumber family Cucurbitaceae, with the sole species "Echinocystis lobata", commonly called "wild cucumber", "prickly cucumber", or "balsam apple".
Wild Cucumber - Echinocystis lobata Habitat: Mixed forest Echinocystis,Echinocystis lobata,Fall,Geotagged,Prickly cucumber,United States

Distribution

"Echinocystis lobata" is an annual vine native across North America. It is found in forty U.S. states; and nine Canadian provinces.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderCucurbitales
FamilyCucurbitaceae
GenusEchinocystis
SpeciesE. lobata
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United States of America