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Actinostemma tenerum

Also known as: Actinostemma chaffanjonii H.Lév. +15 more
  • Actinostemma chaffanjonii H.Lév.
  • Actinostemma lobatum f. longilobum Kom.
  • Actinostemma lobatum f. subintegra Kom.
  • Actinostemma lobatum f. subintegrum (Kom.) Kitag.
  • Actinostemma lobatum Maxim.
  • Actinostemma lobatum subsp. genuinum Cogn.
  • Actinostemma lobatum subsp. japonicum Maxim.
  • Actinostemma lobatum subsp. longiloba Kom.
  • Actinostemma lobatum subsp. subintegra Kom.
  • Actinostemma lobatum var. japonicum Maxim.
  • Actinostemma lobatum var. longilobum Kom.
  • Actinostemma lobatum var. subintegrum Kom.
  • Actinostemma parvifolium Cogn.
  • Karivia longicirrha Miq.
  • Momordica cirrhiflora Wight ex Steud.
  • Momordica paina Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Actinostemma tenerum is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Korea, Laos, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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