Fl. Dames Genève

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t. 347

Momordica charantia L.

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name cited:
Momordica charantia L.

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origin:
M. Sessé, M. Mociño, Draw. Roy. Exped. New Spain: [Hunt instutute, Turner collection no. 1483] (1787-1803)

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Joliffieae

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epithet cited: charantius,-a,-um

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Cucumis argyi H.Lév.; Cucumis intermedius M. Roemer; Momordica chinensis Sprengel; Momordica elegans Salisb.; Momordica indica L.; Momordica muricata Willd.; Momordica operculata Vell.; Momordica sinensis Sprengel; Sicyos fauriei H. Lév.;