Nees von Esenbeck, T.F.L., Wijhe (Weyhe), M.F., Plantae medicinales (1828-1833)
Pl. Medicin.

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vol. 2 (1828)

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name cited:
Momordica elaterium L.
name recognized:
Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich.
name recognized (basionym):
Momordica elaterium L.

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drawing: A. Henry

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Joliffieae

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epithet: elaterius,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Universitätsbibliothek Braunsweig, Germany

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=321654

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Bryonia elaterium (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Momordica elaterium L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Ecballium agreste Rchb.; Ecballium officinale T.Nees; Ecballium officinarum Rich. ex M. Roemer; Ecballium purgans Schrader; Elaterium cordifolium Moench; Momordica elastica Salisb.;