Momordica cissoides

Momordica cissoides

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Momordiceae
Genus: Momordica
Species: Momordica cissoides

Name

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Momordica cissoides Planch. ex Benth., Niger Fl. 370 1849.

Synonyms

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  • Momordica gracilis Wildem. & Th. Dur.
  • Momordica guttata Planch. ex Benth.
  • Momordica maculata Planch. ex Benth.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Gambia, ?Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Central African Republic, Benin, Togo, Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon, D.R.Congo (Zaire), South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, W-Angola, Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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