Momordica balsamina L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 1009.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae: phylum
Tracheophyta: class
Magnoliopsida: order
Cucurbitales: family
Cucurbitaceae: genus
Momordica: species
Momordica balsamina

Name

Synonyms: Cucumis agrestis Mill.; Cucumis agrestis Mill. ex Cogn.; Momordica charantia Descourt.; Momordica garipensis E.Mey.; Momordica garriepensis Arn.; Momordica huberi Tod.; Momordica involucrata E.Mey. ex Sond.; Momordica schinzii Cogn.; Momordica schinzii Cogn. ex Schinz; Nevrosperma cuspidata Raf.
Homonyms: Momordica balsamina L.; Momordica balsamina Wall.; Momordica balsamina Descourt.
Common names: African Cucumber in English; Balsam Apple in English; Balsam Peer in English; Balsamapfel in German; Balsamapfel in German; Balsamgurke (DE) in language.; Balsamgurke (DE) in language.; Bursting Beauty in English; Southern Balsampear in English; Southern balsampear in English; Southern balsampear (EN) in language.; Southern balsampear (EN) in language.; aloentjie in Afrikaans; balsam apple in language.; balsam-apple in English; balsam-apple in English; balsamagurk in Danish; balsamgurka in Swedish; balsamgurka in Swedish; balsamina in Spanish; balsamina in Spanish; balsâmina-de-purga in Portuguese; balsâmina-de-purga in Portuguese; intshungu in Zulu; intshungwana yehlathi in Zulu; jangli karela in language.; lukake in Venda; malisako in language.; mantshegi in Tswana; masegasegane in language.; mmapuupuu in Tswana; momordika balzamová in Slovak; nkaka in Tsonga; pimpingtshegatshega in Tswana; pomme de merveille in French; pomme de merveille in French; przepękla pospolita in Polish; southern balsampear in English; tshibavhe in Venda; umkaka in Zulu; Момордика бальзаминовая in Russian; לעוסית מטפסת in Hebrew; 膠苦瓜 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.