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Trichosanthes tricuspidata

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Trichosanthes tricuspidata
T. tricuspidata fruit
Flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Trichosanthes
Species:
T. tricuspidata
Binomial name
Trichosanthes tricuspidata
Synonyms[1]
  • Anguina tricuspidata (Lour.) Kuntze

Trichosanthes tricuspidata is a species of flowering plant in the family Cucurbitaceae.[1][2][3] It is a climbing plant native to the Andaman Islands, Borneo, Cambodia, Indonesia, Java, Laos, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Nicobar Islands, Sulawesi, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1]

Subspecies

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The following subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life:[2]

  • T. t. asperifolia
  • T. t. seramensis
  • T. t. siberutensis
  • T. t. javanica
  • T. t. rotundata
  • T. t. tricuspidata
  • T. t. flavofila
  • T. t. strigosa
  • T. t. tomentosa
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  2. ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  3. ^ Loureiro, João de (1790) Flora Cochinchinensis 2: 589.
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