Siraitia siamensis
Also known as: Momordica tonkinensis Gagnep. +1 more
- Momordica tonkinensis Gagnep.
- Thladiantha siamensis Craib
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Siraitia siamensis is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms