Species Melothria gilgiana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Melothria gilgiana.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Melothria:
Gk. melon = apple, but also the generic name for all fruits; thrion = a certain food. In ancient times this classical name was for a different plant, probably Bryonia. Georg Christian Wittstein states that this cucurbit is very similar to B. cretica.
Scientific name:
Melothria gilgiana Cogn.
Synonym of:
Protologue:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 503 (1913)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1913
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Melothria gilgiana.