Momordica

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Momordica (rights holder: 2010 Moorea Biocode)© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)

Momordica

Prostrate or climbing, monoecious or dioecious, herbs. Flowers white, cream, yellow or orange. Male flowers often with a prominent bract. Petals 5, free. Stamens 3, two 2-thecous, one 1-thecous or less often 2, one 3-thecous and the other 2-thecous. Female flowers solitary. Stigma 3-lobed. Fruit tuberculate, spiny, winged or ribbed, rarely smooth. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Cucurbitaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
5.56%
2 of 36 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
0f28a82b-1c7f-4852-82ea-95501cfda40a
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility