Herbaria

Family

Cucurbitaceae

subfamily

Genus

Momordica L.

Species

Momordica balsamina L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed.1: 1009 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Nv)

CAIM (Nv- On-Ms)

SCUI (Ms)

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herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIM

SCUI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (10)

Habitat

escaped from cultivation

FlFrperiod

December-April

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual or biennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

Balsam apple/ African cucumber

herbariaUses

edible fruit

Medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Tropical & S. Africa, SW. Arabian Peninsula, Australia, introduced

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Heneidak, S. 2008. TAxonomic Revision of wild species of Cucurbitaceae in Egypt. Taeckholmia 28: 21-55

Muschler, R. 1912. Manual Flora of Egypt. Berlin

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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