Trichosanthes scabra ?

Trichosanthes scabra Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 2: 589. 1790. (syn: Gymnopetalum scabrum (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Cucumis integrifolius Roxb.; Gymnopetalum integrifolium (Roxb.) Kurz,; Trichosanthes integrifolia (Roxb.) Kurz; Gymnopetalum integrifolium (Roxb.) Kurz var. pectinatum W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Gymnopetalum scabrum (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes var. pectinatum (W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Trichosanthes scabra Lour. var. pectinata (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.J.De Boer; Gymnopetalum penicaudii Gagnep.; Gymnopetalum scabrum (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes var. penicaudii (Gagnep.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Trichosanthes scabra Lour. var. penicaudii (Gagnep.) H.J.De Boer) ?


 

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Fwd: [efloraofindia:178314] ID GK1 : 4 posts by 2 authors.

Please help me to identify the plant..

location : Lakshadeep


I think it is Gymnopetalum scabrum


Illustration from Flora of China seems close


Do you have close up of Flower & fruit ? If so, pl. post. 





References:

The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences by Susanne S. Renner, Arun K. Pandey. (2013) 

The Plant List Ver.1.1  Flora of China  Tropicos 

Updated on December 24, 2024

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