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2. Momordica charantia Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 1009. 1753.
[F I]

Balsam pear Balsam pear

Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora): introduced; Africa.

SELECTED REFERENCE Marr, K. L., X. Y. Mei, and N. Bhattarai. 2004. Allozyme, morphological and nutritional analysis bearing on the domestication of Momordica charantia L. (Cucurbitaceae). Econ. Bot. 58: 435–455.

Lower Taxon


 

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