Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roemer

name cited:
Luffa aegyptiaca Miller
name recognized:
Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roemer
name recognized (basionym):
Momordica cylindrica L.

drawing: J.E. Klein

family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Benincaseae

epithet cited: aegyptiacus,-a,-um

epithet recognized: cylindricus,-a,-um

link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=275054

homotypic synonyms:
Luffa cylindrica (L.) T. Durand & H. Durand; Momordica cylindrica L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Bryonia cheirophylla Wall.; Cucumis pentandrus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.; Luffa aegyptiaca Miller; Luffa fricatoria Donde; Luffa insularum A. Gray; Luffa leucosperma M. Roemer; Luffa pentandra Roxb.; Luffa petola Ser.; Luffa subangulata Miq.; Luffa sylvestris Miq.; Melothria touchanensis H. Lév.; Momordica luffa L.; Momordica luffa Vell.; Turia sativa Forssk.;