Momordica macrosperma (Cogn.) Chiov.
First published in Fl. Somala 1: 182 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Somalia. It is a Climbing shrub and grows primarly in the Desert or Dry Shrubland biome(s).
Distribution
Native to:
Somalia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Kedrostis macrosperma Cogn., H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 275 I: 155 (1916)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Momordica bricchettii Chiov., Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1917: 239 (1917)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Edwards, S., Tadesse, M. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(2): 1-456. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
- Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by C. Jeffrey & M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0