Zehneria thwaitesii (Schweinf.) C.Jeffrey

 
  • Family : CUCURBITACEAE
    (Gourd Or Melon Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KHARBOOZA FAMILY (खरबूजा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Cucurbitaceae
  • Basionym : Melothria thwaitesii Schweinf.
  • Synonym(s) : Melothria zeylanica Clarke
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Zehneria thwaitesii (Schweinf.) C.Jeffrey
  • Habit : Climber
  • Habitat : All types of forests
  • Comments / notes : Common
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Zehneria thwaitesii. Downloaded on 12 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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