The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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M Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. is an accepted name

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

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 3: 713 1832.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:293059-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Cucumis acutangulus L. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Cucumis lineatus Bosc Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Cucumis megacarpus G.Don Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Cucumis operculatus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Cucurbita acutangula (L.) Blume Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa acutangula var. acutangula Synonym L TRO
Luffa acutangula var. amara C.B.Clarke Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa acutangula var. forskalii (Schweinf. ex Harms) Heiser & E.E.Schill. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa amara Roxb. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa drastica Mart. Synonym M TRO
Luffa fluminensis Roem. Synonym M TRO
Luffa foetida Cav. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa forskalii Schweinf. ex Harms Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa gosa Ham. Synonym M TRO
Momordica tubiflora Wall. Synonym M TRO

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2338862.

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