Ecballium elaterium (ECAEL)[Overview]| EPPO Global Database

EPPO Code: ECAEL
Preferred name: Ecballium elaterium
Authority: (Linnaeus) Richard

Ecballium elaterium(ECAEL)

Basic information

Notes

Mediterranean, Black Sea, Caucasus. Introduced in some European countries and Macaronesia

Other scientific names

Name	Authority
Ecballium elaterium subsp. elaterium	(Linnaeus) Richard
Momordica elaterium	Linnaeus

Common names

Name	Language
squirting cucumber	English (AU)
Eselsgurke	German
gemeine Spritzgurke	German
gewöhnliche Spritzgurke	German
Springkürbis	German
Spritzgurke	German
concombre d'âne	French
concombre purgatif	French
concombre sauvage	French
ecbale	French
ecbalie élatère	French
momordique	French
cohombrillo amargo	Spanish
meloncicos	Spanish
pepinillo del diablo	Spanish
cocomero asinino	Italian
gewone springkomkommer	Dutch
spruitende komkommer	Dutch
spuitende komkommer	Dutch
momórdica	Portuguese
pepineiro-bravo	Portuguese
pepineiro-de-São-Gregório	Portuguese
pepineiro-selvagem	Portuguese
pepino-de-são-gregório	Portuguese
sprutgurka	Swedish
бешеный огурец обыкновенный	Russian
æselagurk	Danish
springagurk	Norwegian
ruiskukurkku	Finnish
iri solucanotu	Turkish
yeroket-chamor metzuyah	Hebrew
יְרֹקֶת=חֲמוֹר מְצוּיָה	Hebrew
magrúgó	Hungarian
kungull i egër	Albanian
kungullushka	Albanian
luzokermina	Basque
луда краставица	Bulgarian
морска краставичка	Bulgarian
cogombre salvatge	Catalan
primorska štrcalica	Croatian
tykvice srdčitá	Czech
tykvice stříkavá	Czech
πικραγγουρία	Greek
bettieħ il-ħmir	Maltese
faqqus il-ħmir	Maltese
cogom sauvatge	Occitan
plesnitoare	Romanian
дивљи краставац	Serbian
обична штралица	Serbian
tekvičník srdcolistý	Slovak
tekvičník striekavý	Slovak
navadni štrkavec	Slovene
огірок-пирскач пружний	Ukrainian

Taxonomy