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    Species Accepted

    Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn.

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 2 countries or islands

      2 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      GuatemalaNo
      El SalvadorNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      19 results
      Ball Luffa English
      Buchinha Portuguese
      Cabacinha Portuguese
      Calabaza estropajo Spanish
      abobrinha-do-norte Portuguese
      bucha-dos-paulistas Portuguese
      buchinha-do-nordeste Portuguese
      buchinha-do-norte Portuguese
      buxinha Portuguese
      capa-de-bode Portuguese

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      9 results
      Cogn. (1895). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 330 (1895).
      L. (1759). Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1278 (1759).
      Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechey Voy. 292 (1832).
      Sessé & Moc. (1894). Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 227 (1894).
      Cogn. (1878). Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(4): 12 (1878), p. p. incl. typo.
      Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechey Voy. 424 (1840).
      M.Roem. (1846). Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2(Syn. Pepon.): 59 (1846).
      Seem. Bot. Voy. Herald.
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      Citation

      Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn. in undefined