Species
Trichosanthes kerrii
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Taxonomy
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Trichosanthes
Species
Trichosanthes kerrii
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Trichosanthes tomentosa
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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