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Momordica L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1009 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000024602.

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Synonyms of Momordica

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Calpidosicyos Harms Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 480 (1923) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000006212
Dimorphochlamys Hook.f. Gen. Pl. 1: 827. 1867. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000011775
Eulenburgia Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 654 (1907) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000014172
Muricia Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 542, 596. 1790. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000024997
Nevrosperma Raf. Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 4: 40. 1818. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026065
Raphanistrocarpus Baill. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(5): 25 (1889) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000032553
Raphanocarpus Hook.f. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 11: t. 1084 (1871) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000032555
Zucca Comm. ex Juss. Gen. Pl. 398. 1789. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000041296
Amordica Neck. Elem. Bot. 1: 241 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043721

Species in Momordica ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Momordica:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica aculeata Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 3: 723 (1814) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376880
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica acutangula Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 536. 1821 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376882
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica angulata Savi ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 155, nomen. 1841 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376886
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica auriculata Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 20 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376883
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica balsamina Descourt. Fl. Méd. Antilles iii. 62 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200107626
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica breteleri H.Schaef. Fl. Gabon 57: 76. 2021 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000043640
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica calcarata Colebr. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6740. 1832 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376918
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica casea Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6740. 1832 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376903
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica charantia Descourt. Fl. Méd. Antilles viii. 355 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200107627
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica charantia subsp. charantia – – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200096997
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica cirrhiflora Wight ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 155. 1841 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376900
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica cochinchinensis subsp. andamanica Kattuk., Y.C.Roy & Krishnaraj Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 65(1): 105. 2017 [11 Apr 2017] [epublished] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200021606
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica cordatifolia Godoy Torres Patriota iii. 71; ex Cogn. in Mart. Fl. Bras. vi. iv. 87. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376907
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica crinocarpa Fenzl ex M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 59, sphalm. 1846 [Dec 1846] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001351769
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica dictyosperma Griseb. in Lorentz, Veg. del Nordest. Prov. Entre-Rios 117, nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001351770
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica echinocarpa Fenzl ex Hook.f. Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 531. 1871 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377044
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica garipensis E.Mey. Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. (Drège) 202. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377034
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica glauca Mor. ex Cogn. Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 836. 1881 [Jun 1881] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377036
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica hamiltoniana Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6748. 1832 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377062
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica heterophylla Cogn. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 318 (1887) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377065
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica heterophylla Wight ex M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 203. 1846 [Dec 1846] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377064
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica heyneana Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6744. 1832 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377073
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica janarthanamii Gosavi, Gholave, Madhav & Kambale Nordic J. Bot. 2022(3)-e03403: 2. 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000040019
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica martinicensis Hook. ex Wien. Illustr. Garten-Zeit. (1888) 473. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376986
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica multicrenata Cogn. Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. 5: 110 1916 — wfo-0001247139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica multiflora var. albopilosa Keraudren Unknown Publ. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200011732
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica paina Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6742. 1832 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376974
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica pauciflora Cogn. ex Harms Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58(3): 239. 1923 [1 Apr 1923] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376978
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica punctata [Engl.?] Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , A: 109 (1895) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376998
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica rotunda Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 20. 1790 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377018
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica suboica Bharathi Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 61(5): 876. 2014 [15 Feb 2014] [epublished] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000038174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica surculata Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 21. 1790 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376077
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica trifoliata L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1434. 1763 [Aug 1763] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376081
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica tubulosa Buch.-Ham. ex Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 12: 136. 1859 [Sep 1859] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376082
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Momordica umbellata Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 710 (1832) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001225324