⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2372864, with some changes.

Momordica charantia L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Momordica (family Cucurbitaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 1009 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:293413-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cucumis argyi H.Lév.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Cucumis intermedius M.Roem.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Momordica charantia subsp. abbreviata (Ser.) Greb.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Momordica charantia f. abbreviata (Ser.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Momordica charantia var. abbreviata Ser.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Momordica charantia var. muricata (Willd.) Chakrav.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Momordica chinensis Spreng.	Synonym		TRO
Momordica elegans Salisb.	Synonym		TRO
Momordica indica L.	Synonym		TRO
Momordica muricata Willd.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Momordica operculata Vell.	Synonym		TRO
Momordica sinensis Spreng.	Synonym		TRO
Sicyos fauriei H. Lév.	Synonym		TRO