Luffa aegyptiaca(LUFAE)
Overview Code created in: 2002-02-13
- EPPO Code: LUFAE
- Preferred name: Luffa aegyptiaca
- Authority: Miller
Himalayas, India, Bangladesh. Introduced in Central Asia (Tadzhikistan), Western Asia (Yemen, Iraq), Indochina, China, Korea, Africa generally (except Namibia, Botswana, South Africa), USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest, Bolivia to Argentina)
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Luffa cylindrica var. insularum | (A.Gray) Cogn. |
| Luffa cylindrica var. leiocarpa | Naudin |
| Luffa cylindrica var. minima | Naudin |
| Luffa cylindrica var. multiflora | (Spreng.) Domin |
| Luffa cylindrica var. triangularis . | Cogn. |
| Luffa fricatoria | Sessé & Moc. |
| Luffa insularum | A.Gray |
| Luffa luffa | (L.) A.Lyons |
| Momordica carinata | Vell. |
| Momordica luffa | Linnaeus |
| Momordica operculata | Blanco |
| Momordica reticulata | Salisb. |
Name |
Language |
|---|---|
| lufë | Albanian |
| dhundul | Bengali |
| луфа | Bulgarian |
| sponskomkommer | Dutch |
| loofah | English |
| sponge cucumber | English |
| sponge gourd | English |
| vegetable sponge | English |
| courge torchon | French |
| éponge végétale | French |
| Schwammgurke | German |
| Schwammkürbis | German |
| ghia torui | Hindi |
| turai | Hindi |
| तोरी | Hindi |
| hechima | Japanese |
| ヘチマ | Japanese |
| su se mi o i | Korean |
| 수 세 미 오 이 | Korean |
| bucha | Portuguese (BR) |
| люффа египетская | Russian |
| люффа цилиндрическая | Russian |
| esponja vegetal | Spanish |
| estropajo | Spanish |
| paste | Spanish |
| pashte | Spanish (MX) |
| lif kabağı | Turkish |
| люфа циліндрична | Ukrainian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Cucurbitales (
1CUCO )
Family
Cucurbitaceae (
1CUCF )
Genus
Luffa (
1LUFG )
Species
Luffa aegyptiaca (
LUFAE )