Group: Dicot Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 3rd, D, 275

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 1009. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)
Nomenclature Reason: Non. utique rej. prop. but later withdrawn, see Brummitt (199: 814)

Type Specimens

• LT: Momordica balsamina L. LT designated by N. L. Britton & Millspaugh, Bahama Fl. 425 (1920), but ineffective under Art. 10.5, Ex. 7
• LT: Momordica charantia L. LT designated by Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 190 (1929)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Cucurbitales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Cucurbitaceae Juss.

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , IPCN , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Nicaragua , Pakistan , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , VPA , WBN db

Common Names:

• ku gua shu (pinyin, China)
  • Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2011. Flora of China (Curcurbitaceae through Valerianaceae with Annonaceae and Berberidaceae). 19: 1–884. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

Keywords: BCA, BOL, CEC, FCC, MC, PAK, VPA, FNA