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Gerrardanthus tomentosus
Coccinia rehmannii
... South Africa twice. Coccinia rehmannii belongs in the Cucurbitaceae, also known as pumpkin, cucumber or gourd ...
Citrullus lanatus
... be recognized by its large fruit which is unique in the Cucurbitaceae of southern Africa and also by the dense ...
Cucumis metuliferus
... meaning a small pyramid, and ferus, meaning bearing. The Cucurbitaceae family consists of about 120 genera and 735 ...
Trochomeria macrocarpa
... of bracts at the base of the leaf stalks. The family Cucurbitaceae consists of about 120 genera and 735 species ...
Lagenaria siceraria
... which is useful when it is mature and dry ( siccus ). The Cucurbitaceae consists of about 120 genera and 735 species ... of the bitter form. (As with other members of the Cucurbitaceae, e.g. Cucumis africanus , some plants of L. ...
Momordica cardiospermum
... flowers, male ones, as is the rule among the monoecious Cucurbitaceae, appear in late spring or early summer. Female ... the traveller's joy. M. cardiospermoides is unique in the Cucurbitaceae in southern Africa in having compound leaves. Cucurbitaceae consists of about 120 genera and 735 species ...
Kedrostis hirtella
... for white bryony, Bryonia dioica , another member of the Cucurbitaceae, indigenous to the Mediterranean area ( Jackson ... previously known as K. natalensis (Hook.f.) A.Meeuse. The Cucurbitaceae consists of about 120 genera and 735 species ...
Cucumis africanus
... Naudin is regarded as a synonym of C. africanus . The Cucurbitaceae consists of about 120 genera and 735 species ...
Momordica balsamica
... to one of the medicinal uses of this plant. More about the Cucurbitaceae family can be found on the Lagenaria sphaerica ...
Lagenaria sphaerica
... known as L. mascarena Naudin and Luffa sphaerica Sond. The Cucurbitaceae consists of about 120 genera and 735 species ...