Momordica boivinii

Momordica boivinii

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 boivinii

Name

Momordica boivinii Baill., Hist. Pl. 8: 407, t. 289–291 1886.

Synonyms

• Raphanistrocarpus asperifolius Cogn.
• Raphanistrocarpus boivinii Cogn. ex Engl.
• Raphanocarpus boivinii (Baill.) Chiov.
• Raphanocarpus tuberosus Dinter

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Uganda, S-Ethiopia, S-Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, E-Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal), Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, ?South Sudan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Baillon, H.E., 1886. Histoire des Plantes 8: 407, t. 289–291.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Momordica boivinii. 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 boivinii. Published online. Accessed: Dec 29 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Momordica boivinii 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 boivinii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Dec 2019.

Vernacular names

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