Trichosanthes scabra
Also known as: Anguina integrifolia (Roxb.) Kuntze +17 more
- Anguina integrifolia (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Cucumis integrifolius Roxb.
- Gymnopetalum integrifolium (Roxb.) Kurz
- Gymnopetalum integrifolium var. pectinatum W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Gymnopetalum integrifolium var. penicaudii (Gagnep.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Gymnopetalum leucostictum Miq.
- Gymnopetalum leucostictum var. grandiflorum Hochr.
- Gymnopetalum monoicum Gagnep.
- Gymnopetalum monoicum var. incisum Gagnep.
- Gymnopetalum pectinatum (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) Rugayah
- Gymnopetalum penicaudii Gagnep.
- Gymnopetalum scabrum (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Gymnopetalum scabrum var. pectinatum W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Gymnopetalum scabrum var. penicaudii (Gagnep.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Gymnopetalum weberi (Naudin) Cogn.
- Scotanthus weberi Naudin
- Trichosanthes lucioniana Náves ex Fern.-Vill.
- Trichosanthes scabra var. pectinata (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.J.de Boer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.
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Trichosanthes scabra is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with 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, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms