Sessé, M., Cervantes, V., Mociño, M., Drawings from the Spanish Royal Expedition to New Spain (1787–1803) (to be published in the Flora Mexicana, Real Jardin Botanico, Madrid, Spain)

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Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn.

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name cited:
Momordica operculata Sessé & Moc.
name recognized:
Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn.
name recognized (basionym):

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Joliffieae

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epithet: operculatus,-a,-um

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Momordica operculata L.; Poppya operculata (L.) M. Roemer;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cucumis fricatorius Sessé & Moç.; Elaterium quinquefidum Hook. & Arn.; Luffa quinquefida (Hook. & Arn.) Seemann; Momordica quinquefida (Hook. & Arn.) Hook. & Arn.;