Momordica gilgiana Cogn.
First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 221 (1914)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a Climber and grows primarly in the Wet Tropical biome(s).
Distribution
Native to:
Cameroon, Gabon, Zaïre
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Momordica cogniauxiana Gilg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 350 (1904), nom. illeg.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Momordica wildemaniana Cogn., Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 220 (1914)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
- Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi), Cucurbitaceae: 1-152. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
- Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Cogn. & Harms in Engl. Pflanzenr. Cucurbit. 2: 16.
- in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 4: 221 (1914)
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
- Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi), Cucurbitaceae: 1-152. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
- Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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May 1, 2004 | Ghogue, J.-P. [1513], Cameroon | K000198666 | No |
Sources
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Flora of West Tropical Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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