Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich.

H.E. Baillon, Histoire des plantes, vol. 8: p. 405, fig. 279,280,282 (1882-1885) [A. Faguet]

drawing: A. Faguet
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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Benincaseae
subtribe:

epithet cited: elaterius,-a,-um
epithet recognized: elaterius,-a,-um

illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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Synonyms:

1. Bryonia elaterium (L.) E.H.L.Krause
2. Ecballium agreste Rchb.
3. Ecballium officinale T.Nees
4. Ecballium officinarum Rich. ex M. Roemer
5. Ecballium purgans Schrader
6. Elaterium cordifolium Moench
7. Momordica elastica Salisb.
8. Momordica elaterium L.