Woodblocks Museum Plantin-Moretus
Woodblocks Plantin-Moretus

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(1553-1601)

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no. 7246 []

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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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origin of:
R. Dodoens [Dodonaeus ], Stirp. Hist. Comment., vol. 1 : p. 372 (1552)

R. Dodoens [Dodonaeus ], Cruijdeb., ed. 1563: p. 319 (1563)

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Joliffieae

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epithet cited: elaterius,-a,-um

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epithet recognized:

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Illustration contributed by:
Museum Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp, Belgium

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=438120

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Bryonia elaterium (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Momordica elaterium L.;