Brandegea

 Cucurbitaceae

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Brandegea bigelovii

Plant just beyond burlap bag, right edge of sandy wash, Sonoran Desert,
Chuckwalla Mts, CA, Spjut 3297, Mar 1973



Brandegea bigelovii

Brandegea wash, north of Coxcomb Mts., S Mojave Desert, Mar 2005

Brandegea bigelovii

Mojave Desert, NE of Sheephole Mts.,
Mar 2005

Brandegea bigelovii

Sonoran Desert, Palm Desert, CA
Barclay & Arguelles 1860, 22 Mar 1965

 

Kupchan S. M., R. M. Smith, Y. Aynehchi and M. Maruyama.  Tumor inhibitors. LVI. 1970. Cucurbitacins O,P, and Q, the cytotoxic principles of Brandegea bigelovii. J. Org. Chem. 35(9): 2891-2894.