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M Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Luffa (family Cucurbitaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 63 1846.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:293075-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Bryonia cheirophylla Wall. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Cucumis pentandrus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. [Invalid] Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa acutangula var. subangulata (Miq.) Cogn. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa aegyptiaca Mill. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa aegyptiaca var. leiocarpa (Naudin) Heiser & E.E. Schill. Synonym L TRO
Luffa aegyptiaca var. peramara F.M.Bailey Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa cylindrica var. insularum (A.Gray) Cogn. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa cylindrica var. leiocarpa Naudin Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa cylindrica var. minima Naudin Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Luffa insularum A.Gray Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa leucosperma M.Roem. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa pentandra Roxb. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa petola Ser. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa subangulata Miq. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Luffa sylvestris Miq. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Melothria touchanensis H. Lév. Synonym M TRO
Momordica carinata Vell. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Momordica cylindrica L. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Momordica luffa L. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Momordica reticulata Salisb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Poppya fabiana K.Koch Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Turia cordata Forssk. ex J.F Gmel. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Turia cylindrica Forssk. ex J.F Gmel. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Turia sativa Forssk. [Invalid] Synonym M WCSP (in review)

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2338909.

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