Banks, Bank's Florilegium (1772-1784)
Bank's Florilegium

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(1772-1784)

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t. 608

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name cited:
Luffa cylindrica variety leiocarpa Naudin
name recognized:
Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roemer
name recognized (basionym):
Momordica cylindrica L.

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drawing: S. Parkinson

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origin:
Nat. Hist. Mus., London (The Endeavour Botanical Illustrations): (1768-1771)

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Benincaseae

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epithet: cylindricus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Alecto Historical Editions, Salisbury, U.K.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=498506

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Luffa cylindrica species (L.) T. Durand & H. Durand; Momordica cylindrica species L.;