Trichosanthes cucumerina(TTHCU)
Overview Code created in: 1999-09-23
- EPPO Code: TTHCU
- Preferred name: Trichosanthes cucumerina
- Authority: Linnaeus
Western Asia (Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Bangladesh, Indochina (except Laos), Malesia (Java, Moluccas, Philippines), China, Australia (Western, Northern, Queensland). Cultivated as a vegetable. Introduced in western Africa, Madagascar
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| club gourd | English |
| serpent gourd | English |
| snake gourd | English |
| wild snake gourd | English |
| Haarblume | German |
| Schlangengurke | German |
| concombre serpent | French |
| couleuvre végétale | French |
| patole | French |
| serpent végétal | French |
| cabaça-cobra | Portuguese |
| ban patal | Bengali |
| guā yè guā lóu | Chinese |
| 瓜叶栝楼 | Chinese |
| ban chichinga | Hindi |
| chachenda | Hindi |
| chichinda | Hindi |
| jangali | Hindi |
| चचेंडा | Hindi |
| चिचिण्डा | Hindi |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Cucurbitales (
1CUCO )
Family
Cucurbitaceae (
1CUCF )
Genus
Trichosanthes (
1TTHG )