Momordica cymbalaria

Momordica cymbalaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Momordiceae
Genus: Momordica
Species: Momordica cymbalaria

Name

Momordica cymbalaria Fenzl ex Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 12: 134 (1859).

Synonyms

• Cucumis hilapikku Herb. Madr. ex Wall.
• Cucumis tuberosus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
• Kedrostis malvifolia Chiov.
• Luffa amara Wall.
• Luffa amara Wall. ex G. Don
• Luffa hilapikku Herb. Madr. ex Wall.
• Luffa tuberosa Roxb.
• Momordica tuberosa (Roxb.) Cogn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Eastern Africa Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Uganda, N-Tanzania, NW-Kenya Continental: Asie Regional: India India References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fenzl, E., 1859. Annales des Sciences Naturelle; Partie Botanique sér. 4, 12: 134

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Momordica cymbalaria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Momordica cymbalaria. Published online. Accessed: Dec 29 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Momordica cymbalaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Momordica cymbalaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Dec 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Momordica cymbalaria in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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