Momordica trifolia L.
First published in Herb. Amb.: 24 (1754)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Maluku. It is a Climbing perennial and grows primarly in the Wet Tropical biome(s).
Distribution
Native to:
Maluku
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Anguina trifoliata Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 254 (1891), nom. superfl.
- Involucraria trifoliata M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 99 (1846), nom. superfl.
- Momordica trifoliata L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 1434 (1763), nom. superfl.
- Trichosanthes trifolia (L.) Merr., Interpr. Herb. Amboin.: 494 (1917)
- Trichosanthes trifoliata Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 936 (1826), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Momordica rumphii W.J.de Wilde, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 87(3): 144 (2002), nom. superfl.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.B.E. (2010). Flora Malesiana 19: 1-342. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.B.E. (2010). Flora Malesiana 19: 1-342. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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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