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Momordica charantia L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1009 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000376916.

Synonyms of Momordica charantia L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Momordica zeylanica Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 3 (1768) wfo-0000376070
Momordica thollonii Cogn. Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique , sér. 3, 16: 238 (1888) wfo-0000376080
Momordica anthelmintica Schumach. & Thonn. Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 423 (1827) wfo-0000376889
Momordica charantia subsp. abbreviata (Ser.) Greb. Verz. Landwirtsch. Gärtn. Kulturpfl. , ed. 2, 2: 926 (1986) wfo-0000376898
Momordica charantia var. muricata (Willd.) Chakrav. Fasc. Fl. India 11: 92 (1982) wfo-0000376899
Momordica papillosa Peckolt ex Rosenth. Syn. Pl. Diaph. : 678 (1862) wfo-0000376976
Momordica muricata Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 602 (1805) wfo-0000376995
Momordica senegalensis Lam. Encycl. 4: 239 (1797) wfo-0000377003
Momordica roxburghiana G.Don Gen. Hist. 3: 35 (1834) wfo-0000377019
Momordica jagorana K.Koch Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 1(Nachtr.): 44 (1858) wfo-0000377068
Momordica charantia f. abbreviata (Ser.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes Sandakania 17: 73. 2008 [Jul 2008] wfo-0000509811
Cucumis argyi H.Lév. Mem. Real Acad. Ci. Barcelona 12(22): 8 (1916) wfo-0000628811
Cucumis intermedius M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 80 (1846) wfo-0000628892
Momordica charantia var. abbreviata Ser. Prodr. 3: 311 (1828) wfo-0000735476
Momordica chinensis hort. ex Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. xviii. (1893) 14, fig. 1. wfo-0001225342
Momordica sinensis hort. ex Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. xviii. (1893) 14. wfo-0001225343
Sicyos fauriei H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 150 (1911) wfo-0001225344
Momordica charantia var. longirostrata Cogn. Monogr. Phan. 3: 438 1881 wfo-0001285137
Momordica indica L. Herb. Amb. : 24 (1754) wfo-0001301318
Momordica elegans Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 158 (1796) wfo-0001301319
Momordica charantia var. pseudobalsamina Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. : 287 (1860) wfo-0001374441
Momordica charantia var. zeylanica Hitchc. Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 4: 89 (1893) wfo-0001374442

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link