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Taxon:
Trichosanthes pilosa
Lour.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Trichosanthes
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Sicyoeae
Nomen number:
470289
Place of publication:
Fl. cochinch. 2:588. 1790
Verified:
01/29/2015
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bryonia cucumeroides
Ser.
Trichosanthes cucumeroides
(Ser.) Maxim.
Trichosanthes himalensis
C. B. Clarke
Trichosanthes ovigera
Blume
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Reference(s)
Cooper, W. E. & H. J. de Boer.
2011. A taxonomic revision of
Trichosanthes
L. (Cucurbitaceae) in Australia, including one new species from the Northern Territory. Austrobaileya 8:371-375.
De Wilde, W. J. J. O. & B. E. E. Duyfjes.
2008. Miscellaneous South East Asian cucurbit news. Reinwardtia 12:270-271.
URL:
http://www.biologi.lipi.go.id/bio_english/mTemplate.php?h=25
Smitinand, T. & K. Larsen, eds.
1970-. Flora of Thailand.
Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed.
1948-. Flora malesiana.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
snake gourd –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guizhou Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hainan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hunan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Jiangxi Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Sichuan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Xizang Zizhiqu
s.e.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Zhejiang Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
Honshu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
Kyushu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
Ryukyu Islands
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
Shikoku
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bangladesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
n.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Jawa
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Kalimantan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Lesser Sunda Islands
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Maluku
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Sulawesi
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Sumatera
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
Luzon
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
Mindanao
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Singapore
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Indonesia
Papua Barat
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Papua New Guinea
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Solomon Islands
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Northern Territory
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
n.e.
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Western Australia
n.e.
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Zhejiang Sheng, Hunan Sheng, Jiangxi Sheng, Guangdong Sheng, Guizhou Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Xizang Zizhiqu (s.e.), Hainan Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
[Honshu, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku],
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh
,
India
(n.),
Nepal
PAPUASIA:
Indonesia
[Papua Barat],
Papua New Guinea
,
Solomon Islands
INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Indonesia
[Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Sumatera],
Malaysia
,
Philippines
[Luzon, Mindanao],
Singapore
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Northern Territory, Queensland (n.e.), Western Australia (n.e.)]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
as
Trichosanthes ovigera
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):489.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Human food
starch
as
Trichosanthes ovigera
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):489.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Medicines
folklore
as
Trichosanthes ovigera
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):489.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Name
References