Engler, H.G.A., (1900-1968)
Pflanzenr.

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vol. 275 (1924)

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[Cucurbitaceae - Cucurbitae - Cucumerinae]

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p. 70 f. 9 M-T

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Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn.

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name cited:
Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn.
name cited (basionym):
Momordica operculata L.
name recognized:
Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn.
name recognized (basionym):
Momordica operculata L.

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Benincaseae

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epithet: operculatus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
University of Toronto Library, Canada

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Momordica operculata L.; Poppya operculata (L.) M. Roemer;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cucumis fricatorius Sessé & Moç.; Elaterium quinquefidum Hook. & Arn.; Luffa quinquefida (Hook. & Arn.) Seemann; Momordica quinquefida (Hook. & Arn.) Hook. & Arn.;