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Trichosanthes ovigera

Also known as: Anguina himalensis (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze +14 more
  • Anguina himalensis (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze
  • Anguina horsfieldii (Miq.) Kuntze
  • Anguina ovigera (Blume) Kuntze
  • Cucurbita ficifolia Wall.
  • Platygonia himalensis Naudin ex C.B.Clarke
  • Trichosanthes chingiana Hand.-Mazz.
  • Trichosanthes hearnii F.Muell. ex Benth.
  • Trichosanthes himalensis subsp. indivisa Chakr.
  • Trichosanthes himalensis var. glabrior C.B.Clarke
  • Trichosanthes himalensis var. indivisa Chakrav.
  • Trichosanthes himalensis var. sikkimensis (Kundu) Thoth.
  • Trichosanthes horsfieldii Miq.
  • Trichosanthes ovigera subsp. sikkimensis Kundu
  • Trichosanthes ovigera var. sikkimensis Kundu
  • Trichosanthes rostrata Kitam.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.

Trichosanthes ovigera is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, East Himalaya, Jawa, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Queensland, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya

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