Momordica charantia L.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Sp. Pl.: 1009 (1753)
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Magnoliopsida
- order
- Cucurbitales
- family
- Cucurbitaceae
- genus
- Momordica
- species
- Momordica charantia
Name
- Synonyms
- Melothria pendula Sieber
- Melothria pendula Sieber ex Cogn.
- Momordica charantia var. muricata Griseb., 1860
- Momordica muricata DC.
- Momordica sinensis Spreng.
- Homonyms
- Momordica charantia L.
- Momordica charantia Descourt.
- Common names
- Balsambirne in Allemand
- Balsampear in Anglais
- Balsampear in Anglais
- Bitter gourd, Bitter melon, Bitter balsam apple, Balsam apple, Wild balsam-apple, Bitter apple, Bitter squash, Bitter cucumber, Bitter gourd, Carilla gourd, Carilla bush, Balsam Pear, Jumbee pumpkin, Maiden apple in Anglais
- Bittergurke in Allemand
- Margose in Français
- Margose, Margose à piquants, Momordique, Momordique à feuilles de vigne, Pomme de merveille, Melon amer in Français
- Margose, fausse gombo in Français
- Margoz in language.
- Margoza, Antsaska tarondro in language.
- amerikanische Bittergurke in Allemand
- balsam pear in language.
- balsam pear in Anglais
- balsam-apple in Anglais
- balsam-pear in Anglais
- balsamito in Espagnol
- balsampear in Anglais
- bitter gourd in language.
- bitter gourd in Anglais
- bitter melon in language.
- bitter-cucumber in Anglais
- bitter-melon in Anglais
- bittergurka in Suédois
- bálsamo in Espagnol
- carilla gourd in Anglais
- concombre africain in Français
- cundeamor in Espagnol
- indondombo in language.
- karela in language.
- ku gua in language.
- margose in Français
- melão-são-caetano in Portugais
- momordique in Français
- ndombo in language.
- paria in Indonésien
- paroka in Français
- peria in Malais
- umuichua in Rundi
- yeoju in language.
- ម្រ៉ះ in language.
- ម្រ៉ះ in Khmer central
- 여주 in language.
- Balsam-pear in Anglais
- Bitter Melon in Anglais
- Batata di Djuku in language.
- Batata di Zumbi in language.
- Bitter Gourd in Anglais
- Lenga di Chuchubi in language.
- Lizzard Food in Anglais
- Lizzard Pepper in Anglais
Bibliographic References
- Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
- Rivera-Díaz, O. 2010. Catálogo de la flora vascular de las áreas de ciénagas y bosques secos y húmedos aledaños en el departamento de Córdoba, Colombia. En: Rangel-Ch., J.O. (eds.). Colombia Diversidad Biótica IX. Ciénagas de Córdoba: biodiversidad, ecología y manejo ambiental. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales. p: 137-205, Bogotá.
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021czl), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=MOCH2